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inanna (672 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 06:11 AM Original message |
Merrill Lynch boss to get $11m payoff after nine months' work |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. OutRageous and despicable...WTF...they said no fuckin parachutes...and now...this shit? |
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slewfoot (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 06:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Rob a bank of 5k; get 10 years in the state pen.... |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Can you say, "Heckuva job, Johnny?" |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Article says $200 million |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. Overpaid Underachievers |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. The stock price crashed - shouldn't stock options be worthless by now? |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. These are guaranteed payouts put into the contract.... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
5. "Thain, 53, is a leading fundraiser for the Republican presidential candidate John McCain" |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 07:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. So much for decrying greed and excess |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. some one needs to do a Rev Wright on this Mother Fucker |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
6. My head is exploding. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Unsuccessful bosses get paid *more* than successful ones |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. great work if you can get it ... |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
8. I'm sitting here shaking my head |
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RedLetterRev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. There's more room on the outside than the inside |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
9. Isn't that special. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
10. WTF!?! |
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bronxiteforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
11. Thain is a rethug poster boy for elitism-This should be an Obama Ad |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
12. Ain't that America? |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
39. An America whose system more resembles Mussolini's Italy |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. And FDR would know better than anyone . . . |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
13. "Free Markets!!!" |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
15. Why? It's time to put an end too this scam. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
16. These are NOT earned salaries or wages that these executives are |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
40. Mc$ame has no idea about any of this, except... |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
17. Personal responsibility is only for the unwashed masses. |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
18. as Sinatra might say . . . |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. "and you can get it if you try" |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
19. Yeah, but with inflation rising, that $11M is really worth no more than $9.5M |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
23. Sick, sick, sick |
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xyouth (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
24. As a new Socialist Country we should tax the crap out of their money...... |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
25. Where does John Thain live? What's his address? What does he look like? |
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dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
26. Stand up, America! |
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DeeDeeNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
27. This is absolutely nuts |
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xyouth (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
28. I think this is the real reason that the Founding fathers gave us the..... |
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Earth Bound Misfit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
29. You just can't make this stuff up |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
30. Disgusting fucker! |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
31. I am torn on this.... |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I don't think the problem is severance, per se. I think these packages |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
35. That's like 5K to you and me, ya gotta feel for him. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
37. I could kill a large corporation as fast as anyone - send me a pile of cash. nt |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. No kidding: I'd have demolished Merrill Lynch for $6 million |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
42. Appalling! |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
43. The slogan of the ultra-wealthy: Heads I win, tails you lose. |
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