We’re All Subsidizing Free Lunches for America’s CEOs
It’s time to close the tax loopholes that subsidize runaway executive compensation.
Belt-Tightening Time
Schools and libraries are being squeezed but not CEO pay or corporate tax loopholes.
Subsidizing CEO Welfare
It’s time to change course.
How Our Tax Dollars Subsidize Exorbitant CEO and Executive Pay
“Our report details how taxpayers are in effect rewarding corporate executives for gaming the tax system,” says co-author Scott Klinger. “The tax code has become a prime enabler of bloated CEO pay.”
Executive Excess 2012: The CEO Hands in Uncle Sam’s Pocket
How our tax dollars subsidize exorbitant executive pay
Shortchanging America
Verizon is the poster child for corporate irresponsibility.
Bank CEOs Gain as Millions Lose Dreams, Retirement to Foreclosure
While foreclosures have devastated the financial security of millions of American families, the CEOs of Wells Fargo and Bank of America have seen their retirement packages balloon.
CEO Pay on Morning Joe
Political commentators on MSNBC’s morning news talk show agreed that the forty-year trend of rising executive compensation is “obscene” and that Citigroup shareholders have a right to be upset.
Risky Business
Astronomic compensation remains the norm on Wall Street.
American Roulette
You take the risks, they reap the profits.
Senate Budget Committee Hearing with Sarah Anderson: Assessing Inequality, Mobility, and Opportunity
Sarah Anderson, Institute for Policy Studies, will address the United States Senate Committee on the Budget on Thursday.
The 10 Greediest Americans of 2011
Whether they manage football pageants or Ford Motor Co., these guys remind us how much needs to change, economically and politically, in 2012 and beyond.
Executive Pay, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform, and Consumer Protection Act
Sarah Anderson, a co-author of 18 annual IPS “Executive Excess” reports, will speak at this conference on CEO pay reforms in the Dodd-Frank legislation, along with other academic, labor, and financial industry experts.
Not Our Golf Games! CEO Worries Reach New Levels
The rich and their handlers are doing a good deal more than rethink security. They’re recalibrating their ideological defenses.
How Corporations Built to Loot Lobby to Win
With a small army of lobbyists, WIN America corporations twist politicians into giving them tax breaks that hurt the rest of us.