Asbury Park Press logo Asbury Park Press 4 weeks ago

Don't weep for the CEOs

It's not exactly Bastille Day, but the Obama administration is doing something about Wall Street's obscene compensation packages and its "Let them eat cake" attitude toward Main Street. Full Article at Asbury Park Press

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