[TChris]

Don't drink the liberal Kool-Aid, FRiend.

Executive bonuses have absolutely NO significant effect on the national economy as a whole.

None.

Besides, those funds are the stockholders' to spend as they choose. Not so with government money.

[wideminded]

Executive bonuses have absolutely NO significant effect on the national economy as a whole.

If there was a way that people on Wall Street could earn tens of billions in bonuses by pushing risky securities that endangered the entire national economy, then they would do that.

Oh wait.

Besides, those funds are the stockholders' to spend as they choose.

Stockholders of major corporations basically never have any say in determining executive bonuses.