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On Fri, 10 Sep 2010 21:33:11 GMT, "Colonel Kurtz"
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On 10-Sep-2010, bpuharic wrote:

For those that never finished elementary school: Stockholders elect the
board of directors.


ever get a proxy letter in the mail? hell, i'm a stockholder. of
course, i have about 0.0000000000000000000001% controlling interest in
any company...


Boards of directors elect officers. Officers hire
management. If it weren't for the stockholders, they would be no company,
and nowhere for the unskilled to make a wage. Let's punish
stockholders!!!


yep you bet!! with capital gains at 15% they pay about half of what
hard working americans pay


YES! And all they do is sit around all day playing with their belly
buttons! (Oops - sorry - slipped into my union analysis mode there)


that's pretty much the case. every time they get into trouble they
come to the middle class for a handout

the right wing believes in socialism for the rich