CEO Pay; Public Option; Obama v. Fox; Saving Journalism
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Does government have the right to limit the pay of executives when taxpayers hold a majority interest in the company? The public option for healthcare is sneaking its way back onto the table in the healthcare reform game. The Obama Administration has taken a hard-core stance regarding Fox News. Plus, Len Downie of the Washington Post proposes public funding for journalism. (Mike Gonzalez, Communications Director at the Heritage Foundation, sits in for Tony Blankley, who is away.)
Links:
- Impact of lobbyists on financial reform (Washington Post)
- Taxpayer ownership doesn't prevent Citigroup keeping lobbyists on payroll (Bloomberg)
- Sam Stein on Harry Reid being just shy of votes for opt-out public option (Huffington Post)
- Excise tax as sound element of health reform (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)
- Pelosi on public option, trigger (Politico.com)
- Krauthamer on the White House attempts to marginalize Fox News (Washington Post)
- The White House versus Fox News (Financial Times)
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