Monday, December 22, 2008

Banks Get $1.6 Bn To Pay For Exec. Perks


Via Yahoo News

Banks that are getting taxpayer bailouts awarded their top executives nearly $1.6 Billion Dollars in salaries, bonuses and other benefits which include cash, stock options, personal use of company jets, Chauffeurs, home security, country club memberships and professional money management.

Now that's living---is it any wonder why they needed Uncle Sammy ?

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