Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Executives Receive One-Third of All Pay in the U.S.

Between 1979 and 2006, the inflation-adjusted after-tax income of the richest 1 percent of households increased by 256 percent.

According to a Wall Street Journal analysis of Social Security Administration data, more than one-third of all pay in the U.S. now goes to executives and other highly-paid employees:
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Makes me think! I should be paid to do what I'm doing here on the blog! Peanuts will do just fine, thanks!

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