Growth down to 1.6%, economy chat ITT.

Precisely, bailouts should not have happened at all. And other than what you see on MSNBC, who here actually knows a Fortune 500 CEO personally? Because I promise you they work their asses off but they are human. The media will focus on the one vacation they take a year instead of the 80+ hours a week that they work.

Let the companies decide what to pay its employees and keep the government out.