(Source: Huffington Post, October 28, 2013. The author, Larry Cohen, is president of the Communication Workers of America.)
WASHINGTON, D.C. — American CEOs, by contrast, place themselves on $35,000 thrones bought with the sweat of struggling minimum wage workers. The income inequality they’ve caused over the past half century is corrosive to the American ideal of an egalitarian society free of grotesquely wealthy royalty. It’s poisoning the cherished concept that any American who works hard and follows the rules can make it.
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