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Much of the objection has been that those benefits have been tied to high degrees of risk taking, which has demonstrably harmed the system. People who royally s
by slurgfest 14y ago
Much of the objection has been that those benefits have been tied to high degrees of risk taking, which has demonstrably harmed the system. People who royally screw up and do extremely questionable things getting millions and millions of dollars. The same isn't true of Google's benefits in any way.
Though I've answered it in earnest, your question really does strike me as trolling - it implies pretty heavily that the only reason anyone could ever complain about Wall Street's incentive structure is for irrational emotional reasons, like they are jealous communist types.
- j_baker 14y agoI didn't mean to imply that at all. I'm merely trying to reconcile the different standards we (myself included) apply to Wall Street and Google.