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Working Life / By Jonathan Tasini
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The “Free Market” Takes Its Pound Of Flesh, But Never From The Failed CEO

Let’s consider the price regular workers pay when something goes bad, versus the price CEOs never pay when something goes askew.

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So, to recap. Regular workers do their jobs and earn modest pay and act responsibly by building up a very, very modest pension — and, then, get handed the bill for a mess they had no role in creating.

CEOs fuck up, left and right, leave huge financial messes for others to clean up…and they get rich.

Tell me, please, if there is anything more pathological than that.

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