CEO Pay Increases by Over 1400%

A new report from the Economic Policy Institute looks into the salary and stock packages of America’s most overcompensated corporate titans and the numbers are staggering. According to journalist Mark Kreidler, who recently covered the report for Capital + Main, CEO paychecks are a huge contributor to inequality. He joins the podcast to share why more people would do better if CEOs were paid less.

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Mark Kreidler is a California-based writer, journalist, and broadcaster. He’s the author of three books, including Four Days to Glory.

Twitter: @MarkKreidler

For America’s Top-Ranked CEOs, Too Much Is Never Enough

https://capitalandmain.com/for-americas-top-ranked-ceos-too-much-is-never-enough 

CEO pay has skyrocketed 1,460% since 1978

https://www.epi.org/publication/ceo-pay-in-2021

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