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Only on Wall Street: A $500,000 salary limit is "draconian"

Executive compensation limits for ailing bankers get a harsh review in the New York Times.

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  • Wednesday, February 4, 2009 10:06 AM

    In addition to a salary cap

    I recommend a thorough tax audit for the past 7 years for every executive of every firm that receives TARP funds.

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