the one percent

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Rich Families Hiring Tour Guides With Disabilities So They Can Skip Long Lines At Disney World

Do you know who deserves to skip lines at amusement parks? People with disabilities. Do you know who probably doesn’t deserve to skip lines at amusement parks? People who just can’t stand the thought of waiting with the rest of us peons but who don’t want to pay for VIP guides or fast passes. Unfortunately, one report says the latter has recruited the former so wealthy parents and their children can cut to the front of lines at Disney World. [More]

CEOs Had To Make Do With Paltry 36.5 Percent Raises This Year

CEOs Had To Make Do With Paltry 36.5 Percent Raises This Year

Being your own boss means giving yourself however big a raise you darn well please. A survey of the honchos at each Standard & Poor 500 company found that CEOs and their boards deemed their services an average of 36.5 percent more valuable than the year before, judging from the raises they received. [More]