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Executive Excess 2025: At 100 low-wage U.S. companies — including Walmart, Amazon, and Chipotle — the average CEO-worker pay gap is now 632 to 1. (ips-dc.org)
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[–] infuziSporg@hexbear.net 2 points 6 days ago

Capitalist apologists will tell you that if the companies didn't pay their CEOs 600 times the median salary, then they would be "outcompeted" by companies that did.