Profiling CEOs and Their Sociopathic Paychecks
Sociopathic CEOs thriving in growing inequality / By Thom Hartmann Today’s modern transnational corporate CEOs-who live in a private-jet-and-limousine world entirely apart from the rest of us-are remnants from the times of kings, queens, and lords. They reflect the dysfunctional cultural (and Calvinist/Darwinian) belief that wealth is proof of goodness, and that that goodness then justifies taking more of the wealth. (Photo: William McGuire, United Health’s big honcho (second from L), next to former NJ Governor Tom Kean, and other Republican revelers. Billionaire pay is now the norm in the highest reaches of corporate America.


