The financial crisis that has fallen onto the heads of the American people in recent weeks is one that highlights one of the fundamental problems with the prevailing ideology of our nation since the beginning of the post-World War II period.
Soon after the war, conservatives began to work on an ideological reprogramming of the dominant [...]
September 20, 2008
Categories: Barack Obama, CEO compensation, Corruption, Democracy, Fascism, Labor, Neo-Cons, New Deal, President 2008, Solutions, Wall Street, editorial . . Author: americum . Comments: Leave a Comment
PHRED DVORAK of the Wall Street Journal
Top executives at Double Eagle Petroleum Co. signed employment agreements this month that curtailed a time-honored executive perquisite: the executives don’t get severance in cases of “poor performance.”
Sigmund Balaban, a Double Eagle director, says the board wanted to make sure departing executives deserve the money they walk away with. [...]
September 15, 2008
Categories: CEO compensation, Corruption, Industries, Labor, Solutions, the Power Elite . . Author: americum . Comments: Leave a Comment