Are you suggesting that Bush deserves more than the minimum wage? Wouldn't it be nice if CEOs and politicians got paid according to their productivity (destructivity in Bush's case)?
On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 01:16:43PM -0700, Jim Devine wrote: > Michael Perelman wrote: > > I recall the story about Babe Ruth being paid more than the president -- > > Hoover. The > > public was shocked, but Ruth said he had a better year. > > this story renews my faith in America! especially since it means that > the Babe earned more than Coolidge and Harding, too, not to mention > that racist Wilson. > -- > Jim Devine / "Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective > power but that of self interest backed by force." -- George Bernard > Shaw -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
