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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (464933)3/19/2009 12:45:21 PM
From: longnshort  Respond to of 1576186
 
I think in WW 2 that happened.



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (464933)3/19/2009 7:45:26 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1576186
 
"I thought the practice of paying CEOs one dollar is much older than that."

Lee Iaccoco did it when the government bailed out Chrysler in the early 1980s. And it didn't start with him.