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Google boss doesn't know what his salary is
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Originally posted by LisaContractorUmbrella View PostGovernment debt of £1.56 trillion or 81.58% of GDP - under normal business rules HMG Ltd would have been struck off as Directors long agoComment
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Originally posted by PurpleGorilla View PostIMHO, that is a big part of the problem with modern capitalism.
Under extreme situations, there might be a case for the government to step in and dictate that jobs come before shareholders because the country cannot afford so many people on the dole but that would have to be an extreme situation and would affect all employers. We could actually have nearly 100% employment if shareholders didn't come first.The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't existComment
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Originally posted by LondonManc View Post
Under extreme situations, there might be a case for the government to step in and dictate that jobs come before shareholders because the country cannot afford so many people on the dole but that would have to be an extreme situation and would affect all employers. We could actually have nearly 100% employment if shareholders didn't come first.“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.”Comment
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Originally posted by LondonManc View PostThat may be the case but if I invest in something I want a return. The government demands a return under the tax structures for doing nothing whereas the investor puts their money at risk in the corporation in question.
Under extreme situations, there might be a case for the government to step in and dictate that jobs come before shareholders because the country cannot afford so many people on the dole but that would have to be an extreme situation and would affect all employers. We could actually have nearly 100% employment if shareholders didn't come first.Comment
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Originally posted by PurpleGorilla View PostBut if you can't answer a common knowledge question of how much you get paid - you come across as a Marie Antoinette.The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't existComment
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Originally posted by PurpleGorilla View PostBut if you can't answer a common knowledge question of how much you get paid - you come across as a Marie Antoinette.Comment
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Originally posted by LisaContractorUmbrella View PostI think it was a case of 'wouldn't' rather than 'couldn't' and his hesitancy was probably attributable to him trying to think of a way to say '**** off and mind your own damn business' politely
So if it is public knowledge just answer the question. Or you look like a tosser.Comment
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Originally posted by LisaContractorUmbrella View PostI think it was a case of 'wouldn't' rather than 'couldn't' and his hesitancy was probably attributable to him trying to think of a way to say '**** off and mind your own damn business' politely"You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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