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Politics : Welcome to Slider's Dugout
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To: ItsAllCyclical who wrote (1597)5/16/2006 9:54:05 PM
From: SliderOnTheBlack  Read Replies (1) of 50730
 
re:["Most of the pro's behavior and their salaries and those of the owners is a big turn off for me."]

Hmmmm,

re: "behavior and salaries"

As oppossed to that of CEO's like:

-- Bernie Ebbers

-- Ken Lay

-- Dennis Kozlowski

Or, the $686 Million for Lee Raymond...or the $1 Billion+ for UnitedHealth Group Inc. chief William McGuire ????

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Babe Ruth was once asked what he thought about his salary being higher than that of the President of the United States (which was an incredible amount of money at the time).

-- Ruth answered:

"I had a better year than he did..."

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