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As Goldman CEO US Treasurer Henry Paulson Got Very Rich

bloomberg.com — Now he wants you to bail out his rich friends and save his stock. How rich did he get? $492 million in common stock, $75.2 million in restricted, options for 680,474 shares, avoidance of 20% tax on stock he had to get rid of due to ethical reasons, and he was the highest paid Wall Street CEO in 2005 at $38.3 million. Now give him your money!

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  • smartguy911, on 09/26/2008, -0/+4$700 billion is basically "welfare for the rich"

    Can the Rescue Plan Fix the US Economy? - http://mises.org/story/3119
  • SIERRAHPBT, on 09/26/2008, -0/+3tell paulson to turn back in the money he made and bailout his own friggin company! screw those elitist bastards!
  • JettaMan, on 09/26/2008, -0/+2Man, and the Democrats want us to bail these fat cat Wallstreet people out? Even though they are the ones who caused the problem?! Screw you Barney Frank you asshat.
  • Acrinimiril, on 09/26/2008, -0/+2The data on Paulson's pay starts in about paragraph 10.

    It would only take about 14 CEOs like him to pay for the proposed bail-out of their own companies.
  • Acrinimiril, on 09/26/2008, -0/+2Correction, 1400 CEOs, what a big mess.

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