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To: Metacomet who wrote (79578)9/13/2011 9:02:27 PM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 219902
 
How can corporations, especially publicly traded corporations, "sit on" trillions of dollars in wealth? They have to distribute it to shareholders or else pay tax on excess retained earnings.



To: Metacomet who wrote (79578)9/13/2011 9:32:10 PM
From: bart13  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 219902
 
Way worse than stagnation, most US wages peaked in the '70s purchasing power wise.



To: Metacomet who wrote (79578)9/13/2011 11:09:55 PM
From: arun gera1 Recommendation  Respond to of 219902
 
>the folks are going to notice that corporations are making and sitting on trillions of dollars in profit>

But haven't the bankers lent that money out many times over in bad investments?


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