Free Mike!

Carl Remick carlremick at hotmail.com
Tue Jan 23 16:34:37 PST 2001



>Carl Remick wrote:
>
>>... as a precursor to drawing and quartering, IMHO. I would argue
>>Mike's main offense was changing the mentality of CEOs. Due to his
>>influence, suddenly all these humdrum bureaucrats overseeing
>>America's businesses and pulling down a few million for their chores
>>(typically delegated to others) became indispensable "visionaries"
>>requiring HUNDREDS of millions of dollars a year to work their supposed
>>magic. Milken is one world-class evil man who cannot be punished
>>enough.
>
>Mike had a role in catalyzing the shareholder revo, but Michael
>Jensen was theorizing it in the early 1980s, and pension fund
>managers were pushing it by the late 1980s. After a certain point,
>Milken is just a symbol....
>
>Doug

Call me symbol-minded. Off with his head!

Carl

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