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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 06:03 PM Original message |
Dumb questions: Are there bans on sitting on multiple boards of directors or...? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bans? Good lord no. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Go to any major corp and look at the CEO bio |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is a very cool site.. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Sam Nunn: Chevron, Texaco, GE, Coca Cola....I don't think I want this sack of shit as VP |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. and former chair of DLC (Democratic Lackeys of Corporations) |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. and his law firm works for oil companies. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Chevron, GE and Texaco.. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. yeah, at the very top, supposed rival corporations are all buddy-buddy |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Chevron and Texaco merged. Nunn was on each separate board and the joint one |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. There are "conflict of interest" policies for board directors, but they're loosely followed. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. and it doesn't sound like they do much oversight since Bush sat on one in his younger days |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. Al Gore is on several, including Apple and Google. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. not listed on that NNBD. Just says he's a consultant to Google |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. OK. I thought he was on the board. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. Go here: |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. cool, thanks! |
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