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mwmisses4289

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2. Rein in ceo pay.

Reply to RJ-MacReady (Original post)

Fri May 23, 2025, 10:33 AM

May 23

They can only make 20x the lowest base pay in the u.s. And since that is waitstaff whose base pay is around $2.20 per hour, that is the max any ceo should get.
Anyone should be able live to on $40+ dollars per hour, amirite?

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manufacturing in the US [View all] RJ-MacReady May 23 OP

Has the manufacturing of Trump family products been brought back to America? Norrrm May 23 #1

Rein in ceo pay. mwmisses4289 May 23 #2

They dont want manufacturing in the US Johonny May 23 #3

Why do we need to "counter" Melon May 23 #4

we don't want those jobs RJ-MacReady May 23 #5

The US is advantaged on some pieces of manufacturing Melon May 23 #7

Yes RJ-MacReady May 23 #8

Chemicals, Too ProfessorGAC May 23 #10

Absolutely. Especially ethane/ethylene derivatives Melon May 24 #12

Chinese Chemical Plants ProfessorGAC May 24 #13

Spot on.... Melon May 25 #14

There are millions of people currently working for much less than that in all sorts of occupations. MichMan May 23 #6

The last time we were a manufacturing powerhouse... KentuckyWoman May 23 #9

I'm in Chemicals Melon May 25 #15

Often lots of pollution from manufacturing womanofthehills May 23 #11

It's because plants or factories need room and other requirements Melon May 25 #16