On the recordApril 18, 1996
Nowhere in Japan will you ever find anybody earning $60 million or $20 million. It is absolutely incredible. Two hundred and twelve times more in compensation than the average American worker.
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govinfo.govBurgess Owens: “Nowhere in Japan will you ever find anybody earning $60 million or $20 million. It is absolutely incredible. Two hundred…”
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Discussing income disparity and executive compensation.
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