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<blockquote data-quote="donna723" data-source="post: 239938" data-attributes="member: 1883"><p><em><strong>"I hear that the same executives that got BAILED out (by us as in me and you) took BONUSES - OUT OF THE MONEY THAT THEY RECEIVED IN BAILOUTS!!!!!!!!!"</strong></em></p><p> </p><p>Now Star, to be perfectly honest, not all of these were "bonuses" ... some of companies are referring to them as "retention incentives" now or whatever the heck they're calling them! What a lot of nerve! I guess they figure that nobody else is smart enough to figure out that these are really <em>bonuses</em> <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> ... sneaky little devils!</p><p> </p><p>So they're spending <em>your</em> hard-earned tax $$$ to "retain" the same greedy millionaire executives that ran these companies into the ground in the first place! Sure wouldn't want to lose them!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="donna723, post: 239938, member: 1883"] [I][B]"I hear that the same executives that got BAILED out (by us as in me and you) took BONUSES - OUT OF THE MONEY THAT THEY RECEIVED IN BAILOUTS!!!!!!!!!"[/B][/I] [B][/B] Now Star, to be perfectly honest, not all of these were "bonuses" ... some of companies are referring to them as "retention incentives" now or whatever the heck they're calling them! What a lot of nerve! I guess they figure that nobody else is smart enough to figure out that these are really [I]bonuses[/I] :winking: ... sneaky little devils! So they're spending [I]your[/I] hard-earned tax $$$ to "retain" the same greedy millionaire executives that ran these companies into the ground in the first place! Sure wouldn't want to lose them! [/QUOTE]
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