"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
Yet Another Gilded Age, Complete With Robber Barons
Submitted by A. Magnus on Wed, 2016-05-18 00:00
"One situation cited by the report occurred in 2015, when Irene Rosenfield, the CEO of Nabisco parent company Mondelez, asked workers in Illinois to take a 60 percent cut in pay and benefits in order to keep their jobs. When they refused, she decided to send more than 600 jobs to Mexico. Rosenfield had received a $7 million raise just the previous year and earned more than $19 million in 2015."
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