https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/16/ceos-see-pay-grow-1000percen...
By the way, do you support the corporate raiders of the 1980s who were also extremely annoyed at how much execs got paid and fired them and reduced their pay? And they actually did it by putting their money where their mouth was and became shareholders in these companies, at great personal risk to themselves.
> And they actually did it by putting their money where their mouth was and became shareholders in these companies, at great personal risk to themselves.
Judging by the steady growth in exec comp in Figure A of the second link, it doesn't seem like their efforts were very successful.
They have. In China and other assembly countries. And there’s your ultimate answer for what the actual problem is here. For Americans. Pretty good deal elsewhere.
https://www.axios.com/2023/01/24/workforce-china-population-...
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/01/24/world/asia/ch...
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/09/business/china-covid-tests-fa...