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To: i-node who wrote (222426)3/6/2005 8:36:04 PM
From: SilentZ  Respond to of 1577184
 
>Bigger dividends? Right. The better to consume (and pay taxes) with. And the better to save.

Corporate profits as a percentage of GDP are the highest they've been in several decades, yet wages are more or less flat. Executives reward themselves first.

>You're being pretty simplistic about this.

Yeah, 'cause this is an internet message board and I'm mostly a one-liner poster. Doesn't mean I'm not thinking about this stuff -- just means that I don't care to type much about it, 'specially when I'm off on vacation in Florida!

-Z