# Look Out Executives, Bush Wants to Chop Your Salary...

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**Created:** [January 31, 2007, 12:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/look-out-executives-bush-wants-to-chop-your-salary/23861 "2007-01-31T12:04:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2007, 12:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/look-out-executives-bush-wants-to-chop-your-salary/23861/1 "2007-01-31T12:04:37Z")

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[http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070131/ap\_on\_go\_pr\_wh/bush](http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070131/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bush)

This is funny…

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**Author:** ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2007, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/look-out-executives-bush-wants-to-chop-your-salary/23861/2 "2007-01-31T12:25:43Z")

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I agree

hell hath frozen

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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2007, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/look-out-executives-bush-wants-to-chop-your-salary/23861/3 "2007-01-31T12:27:55Z")

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chop their salaries. they will only make it up in incentive compensation. i think its about time!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2007, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/look-out-executives-bush-wants-to-chop-your-salary/23861/4 "2007-01-31T12:31:33Z")

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Severance packages are rediculous too…I wish I got fired and got paid 10 x Annual salary

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2007, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/look-out-executives-bush-wants-to-chop-your-salary/23861/5 "2007-01-31T13:14:08Z")

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How many times do I have to say it?

“Don’t f with the people that have the money.”

Bush was just patronizing the people.

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2007, 1:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/look-out-executives-bush-wants-to-chop-your-salary/23861/6 "2007-01-31T13:32:08Z")

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> [@JoesTypeS](#):
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> I agree  
> hell hath frozen

:lol: :lol: :lol:

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2007, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/look-out-executives-bush-wants-to-chop-your-salary/23861/7 "2007-01-31T15:06:45Z")

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Linking executive salaries to company performance = more incentive for executives to make financials look good = more fraud

he’s just humoring the public cause his approval ratings are like 1% with democrats, with a margin of error of 2%, watch the rest of the influential republicans distance themselves.

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**Author:** ![FightinMike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7bcc69/32.png) [@FightinMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FightinMike)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2007, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/look-out-executives-bush-wants-to-chop-your-salary/23861/8 "2007-01-31T15:55:17Z")

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hahah, this from the president of a failed company.

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2007, 4:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/look-out-executives-bush-wants-to-chop-your-salary/23861/9 "2007-01-31T16:30:26Z")

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> [@JoesTypeS](#):
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> I agree
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> hell hath frozen

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Even if it did happen it would just result in more Enron style disasters.