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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:01 PM Original message |
Forbes' et al's answer on why big bonuses are A-OK. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Banker A is just a little bit better at stealing than Banker B |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fuck Forbes. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Snort! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cost accounting "stovepipes" the dollars while balance sheet accounting ... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Exactly. |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. And what has Forbes ever done with his life.... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I'm sure he believes he "worked his way to the top." |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I could respond with several statements here..... |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. Here Are Links To Two Other Threads On These Bonuses..... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I cannot believe she could say that with a straight face. |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. K & R........nt |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. This whole straw man argument that the government would start telling banks which |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Oh yeah . . . the "slippery slope" bullshit. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
13. Banker A was paid a wage to do his job I presume, so THAT is his compensation, period! |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. And then there's THAT trend these days . . . |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-01-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. Bonuses per se aren't "evil", as long as they are given properly to profitable companies. |
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