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"CEOs have to be compensated as much as they are because they shoulder such huge responsibilities." say the apologists for why American CEOs "need" to be paid 500x as much as a typical worker.

How about this: I'll shoulder that grave responsibility for a mere 50x the typical worker, and I'll settle for a golden parachute of just $6M. That's a bargain!




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