Woody Guthrie wrote “Do Re Mi” in 1937, when the ravages of the Dust Bowl were sending people off to California in hopes of a better life. Lots of folks back East, they say, is leavin’ home every day, Beatin’ the hot old dusty way to the California line. ‘Cross the desert sands they roll, …
Via Think Progress, an article in the WSJ reports: Executives and other highly compensated employees now receive more than one-third of all pay in the U.S., according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of Social Security Administration data — without counting billions of dollars more in pay that remains off federal radar screens that measure …