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Friday, May 13, 2005

 
KRUGMAN'S KOAN Okay, so it's not a koan exactly. But it sure is a deep, disturbing thought:
Last year Scott Lee Jr., Wal-Mart's chief executive, was paid $17.5 million. That is, every two weeks Mr. Lee was paid about as much as his average employee will earn in a lifetime.
Knock that one around your brain for a few minutes.


// posted by Contrapositive @ 11:54 PM |

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