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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:00 PM Original message |
Maybe Obama should work for $1 a year like Iacocca did |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. I read Iacocca's two older books |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think its an empty gesture |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. empty gesture sure |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. Those who fucked things up and are lucky to even have jobs should work for $1. Not the guy hired |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. True, what is the deserved pay of the worst job in the world? |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. In light of the free room and board, the pay should be 5 times the average national wage. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. The CEO's of the Big Three should be working for free, |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. You first. nt |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. That's why I suggested it. Who would refuse a paycheck? NOT ME! |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. He's not a rich GOPer. Let him have his 400k. Bill Clinton was financially broken by them. |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm not even sure if it would be legal to change his salary.... |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. I don't think Obama is in the league where he won't actually count on that salery for his family. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Both Obama and Biden are not rich by any means |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. I would rather |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. Why don't you work at your job for a $1 a year first before suggesting it for someone else. |
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mwei924 (990 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. Then you'd have to cut all the senators and congressman's pays as well. |
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PaulaFarrell (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. I think Bush should take a $1 a year pension |
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LittleApple81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 06:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Bush should be PAYING to the US treasury ALL his money and CHENEY's ill gotten money and his |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
19. Compared to big business CEOs, the POTUS salary is chump change. nt |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
20. Would he still get to keep his stock options in the recovery? |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
21. According to the Constitution |
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