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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:19 AM Original message |
What does the Executive of the University of California do that is worth $600,000/year? |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. what does anyone do worth that? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. michael jordan sold A LOT of basketball tickets...sneakers...etc. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
2. He probably delegates, hangs out with really rich people, plays golf, |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. He's the head of an organization with 100K plus employees and many more students |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Seems to me he's cost around 100 students their opportunity for an education |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 07:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
55. Seems he should take a cut and give it to students |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. While Obama gets $400K plus free housing - for a slightly bigger |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 04:41 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Actually, Yudof gets free housing |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
45. Then the President of The United States, following your logic, |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. definitely. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. "this is not an example of egregious corporate executive salaries" |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. It's not 100 million, but I didn't justify it either |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
59. Try reading |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. per this, total compensation = $828,000 this year. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Holy Crap! 600k wasn't half the story |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. exactly. we can rail against the heads of corporations, but this fucker is no better... |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
64. These people who run universities, colleges, and school districts, |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Owning your own business is Ironclad? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. A $200K salary would put him at the level of a private high school head. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I think that's the kind of logic that leads to these inflated salaries - |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Why should basketball players make what they do? Or dermatologists? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 05:51 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Basketball players have leverage. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 08:05 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I disagree. The head of UC needs to have leadership, management, and |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 04:15 AM Response to Reply #35 |
52. Isn't he making closer to $1 million? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #17 |
37. bb players make profits for their owners. university presidents suck up students tuition,\ |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. A major portion of a university President's job is outside fund-raising -- otherwise |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 04:44 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. but why is nobody telling me what extra benefit we get from that? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. The people who built the UC system made far less. So what? Postage stamps |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 08:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
36. gee, i wonder how those folks working for minimum wage survive? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
60. even adjusted for that it's still high |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
9. We have to pay very high salaries to attract the 'best and brightest.' Because in these |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I follow you perfectly, he's the best and the brighest and for 600k/year + benefits we got: |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. What would YOU do, and how much would YOU want for your leadership? |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. what would "I" do? pay this asshole a whole lot less so students, faculity and staff... |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 04:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. OK, bust him down to $50K. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 04:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Why won't you answer what extra we get for 600k than we can't get at 200k? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
42. Why don't you address the actual problem? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. i'm glad to address the larger issue and i just did last night |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:27 AM Response to Reply #44 |
61. One way to test it might be for his bosses to try to advertise his job |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
50. isn't that really a question for the peope who set his salary...? |
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One of Many (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #25 |
62. Easy to find out |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
41. The idiots who have been blindly voting for any tax lowering referendum |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
46. Goldman Sachs, I think. n/t |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
11. Way more than a Wall Street banker n/t |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
12. He runs a university with 9 campuses, a law school... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I simply asked how much more we get out of it than we would get at say 200k |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
40. At 200K there are literally thousands of employment opportunities |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
47. For $200,000 you get a middle manager who has... |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
19. What does it get you? |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:54 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. fuck that. i'm sure when he's smoking his cubans and swilling single malts he gives a shit... |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 05:03 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. You would be correct if reality was a Frank Capra movie. n/t |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 04:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. where did i ever suggest a 7-Eleven level salary? |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 05:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Would you take a job at 1/3 of the going rate for that job? |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
22. Should take a 32% cut this year! |
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iceman66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
32. Not a damn thing! |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
34. He looks like success. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
43. He's the CEO of a company with thousands of employees... |
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mascarax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-20-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
51. Yudof's flippant responses to NYT magazine |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
53. He holds up a corner of the sky. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
54. There are 52 weeks in a year |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
56. IMO, nobody does anything worth that much. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
57. I could care less what the guy makes. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
58. I think that whenever I hear those figures |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
63. Sometimes I think that college presidents and high level executives need a somewhat high salary |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
66. The UC system is vast, and it interacts with facilities and countries on a worldwide basis... |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-22-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
67. Their football coach gets 2.8 million a year |
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