Stories by Sam Pizzigati

Sam Pizzigati is the editor of the online weekly Too Much, and an associate fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies.

When the Rich Make Too Much: Is it Time for a Maximum Wage?

Posted on: Sep 13, 2007, Source: Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality

One of the world's most honored public intellectuals, writing in a premiere policy journal, is calling for limits on income and fortunes.

Are Corporate Titans Really Worth the Billions They Suck In?

Posted on: Sep 12, 2007, Source: AlterNet

Is the labor of corporate CEOs really hundreds of times more valuable than the labor of other leaders?

Angry Shareholders Confront a Bloated CEO

Posted on: Jun 1, 2007, Source: AlterNet

At a recent Qwest annual meeting, shareholders expressed anger over management's salaries and perks. Their frustration -- and management's rationalizations -- tell us a great deal about profits, power and the state of corporate America today.

Fat Cat CEOs Strike Back at Congress

Posted on: Apr 12, 2007, Source: AlterNet

The CEOs who sit on the powerful Business Roundtable are working to stop Congress from moving ahead with executive pay reform. The reason? It's all personal.

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