tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7895164153505105997.post4022558630848229191..comments2024-01-17T00:45:37.075-08:00Comments on Bud Meyers: New Study: Rich, Psychopathic and GreedyBud Meyershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02065020063363023395noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7895164153505105997.post-53114739167842731712013-07-03T11:09:48.273-07:002013-07-03T11:09:48.273-07:00Top restaurant CEOs paid 788 times minimum wage, d...Top restaurant CEOs paid 788 times minimum wage, data show. Chief execs at the nation's top eateries make more in a morning than the average minimum-wage cook or dishwasher earns in an entire year.<br /><br />http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-restaurant-worker-ceo-pay-20130628,0,5739591.story<br /><br />Harvard Economics Professor N Gregory Mankiw, in a new paper boldly titled "Defending The One Percent," suggests that the growing gap between the top 1% in the U.S. income distribution and the bottom 99% may be justified. But his analysis flunks the Spielberg Test. --- Today's rich turn out to be no more deserving of their wealth than yesterday's.<br /><br />http://tv.msnbc.com/2013/06/24/the-spielberg-test-why-the-one-percenters-dont-deserve-twice-as-much/<br /><br />Should There Be a Maximum Wage? An income cap that limited executive pay to no more than a multiple of worker pay would motivate CEOs to augment the pay of their janitors.<br /><br />http://www.nationofchange.org/should-there-be-maximum-wage-1372600844<br /><br />Conservatives are cheering a new analysis of U.S. income distribution. New analysis by Dean Baker.<br /><br />http://www.cepr.net/index.php/blogs/beat-the-press/thomas-edsall-on-richard-burkhauser-and-inequality <br /><br />Murder and Betrayal of the Rich and Famous<br /><br />http://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2012/03/murder-and-betrayal-of-rich-and-famous.htmlBud Meyershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02065020063363023395noreply@blogger.com