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Old 12-05-2013, 03:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Rudeboyelvis View Post
Additionally what seems to get lost in all of this is that even though these corporations have a presence in the US, most all of them are global entities with international officers receiving executive compensation. The 70's and the 80's are over. So while one may feel they are entitled to a larger chunk of the pie, they are not necessarily due it just cuz they are 'Merican.
I think what gets lost is the fact an African American brought up in the Chicago public school system was able to become CEO of McDonald's by age 50.

It's what still makes the U.S. the land of opportunity.
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