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Politics : A US National Health Care System? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Road Walker who wrote (9984)	10/1/2009 11:20:55 AM
From: i-node	1 Recommendation Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 42652

>> But it's a good example of the excessive overhead of private insurance. Look, I don't know that CEO pay is any better or worse than extremes of MLB pay or rock star pay or Hollywood actor pay. If Congress wants to deny tax deductions for excessive CEO pay they can do it and nobody can stop them. But arbitrary limitations on CEO pay would be going too far. If it is okay with the stockholders. If stockholders don't feel they're getting value (meaning a more efficient, more profitable operation) then it is within their purview, NOT the government's, to stop it.