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The shareholder revolt against Citigroup CEO pay

April 20th, 2012 by Froma Harrop in Froma Harrop

Business was not popular after World War II, a reflection of enduring anger over the Great Depression and some profiteering during the war.  Thus was born a “norm” in which business had to share its prosperity with labor.

In the wake of the 2008 financial meltdown, perhaps some of that norm is returning.  Or is this wishful thinking?

DREAMING OF A NEW ‘NORM’ FOR EXECUTIVE PAY

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Down with dietary supplements

October 28th, 2011 by Froma Harrop in Froma Harrop

I used to pop dietary supplements, those pills filled with vitamins, oils, minerals and exotic botanicals that supposedly ward off dread diseases and improve skin in ways that food does not.

Now we learn they are part of a big-business scam. Makes me want to occupy something.

THE DIETARY SUPPLEMENT SCAM CONTINUES

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