The topic of my report is the myth about American chief executives being overpaid. To start with‚ the idea that American bosses are obscenely overpaid dominates in the modern society. For instance‚ Among the true believers in this consideration are the NY times and Forbes who complain of fat paychecks awarded to CEOs who don’t deserve them. What is the basis of this orthodoxy? Actually it rests on three propositions First and foremost – CEO pay just keeps on going up The second one – the fact
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Athletes Are Overpaid What would a typical person do for a million dollars? Who would not want to be paid millions of dollars to play a sport? Most people would agree that athletes are overpaid due to them seeing what athletes do with their money Athletes are overpaid because there are more jobs which require more effort and deserves to be paid more‚ most of those athletes do not live up close to their pay‚ and the money could benefit other matters. First off‚ in the whole world
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Overpaid or Justly Compensated Professional athletes sign huge contracts up to $20 million dollars per season‚ but it does not quite mean that they are overpaid. These athletes play sports for professional teams which is not that easy to get into. There is only a .03 percent chance for a college basketball player to make it into the NBA‚ which the chances seem nearly impossible. These athletes also have to work hard to stay in shape all year round‚ because their jobs depend on it. They also
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Are Professional Athletes Overpaid? I grew up watching professional sports. I always wanted to grow up to be just like them and secretly‚ still do. However‚ growing up‚ I was never really aware of the ridiculous amounts of money that the athletes earned and in the past few years I have been hearing many people complaining about how much the athletes make. According to my survey‚ 30 percent of people surveyed believe that athletes are overpaid. Honestly‚ I expected it to be more than that since
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people in society‚ but they are extremely overpaid. The outrageous numbers in an average professional athlete’s salary is at least triple the size of a doctor‚ teacher‚ or solider‚ who has a greater role in today’s world then an athlete does. The pay increases yearly‚ but there has been a significant jump over the past twenty years. People argue that athletes are not overpaid; they work extremely hard every day‚ work ridiculous days and hours‚ never get
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Dear readers‚ with your current income‚ how many years does it take to earn 114‚000? Does it take 10 or 25 or 50 years? If you answer 1 day‚ you must be Cristiano Ronaldo because it is the amount of money he gets DAILY. I bet everyone already knows about how big is the footballer income and moans how it unfair is the life. You maintain the order‚ defense the motherland‚ save people by risking yours‚ developing technology for better future etc.‚ but your income is nowhere near the person whose job
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WHY SOME CELEBRITIES ARE OVER-PAID. 75 million dollars a year – Tom Cruise. 80 thousand dollars per episode – Kim Kardashain 125 thousand dollars a year – Madonna. Now when you walk into a newsagents or a shop‚ what do you see? Books‚ magazines‚ newspapers which all have the news and the latest dramas of celebrities’ lives. People think that celebrities’ work hard and are great‚ whether they are good or bad‚ fake or true. But I’m here to tell you why I think different. Firstly‚ some celebrities’
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Are Professional Athletes Overpaid? In recent years‚ the salaries of many professional athletes have soared‚ allowing them to collect millions every year for merely being on a team. Worshipped by their talent and the appeal of extreme wealth‚ many of these athletes do not see themselves as role models‚ which‚ in turn‚ affects society’s younger generation. Although many of these athletes are perhaps the world’s most talented in their fields‚ their significantly high salaries are unjustifiable
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An athlete is someone who is proficient in sports or other physical exercises. Do you really feel that someone of this standard should be handed millions of dollars for playing games? Athletes jobs pay them enormous amounts of money. Some people argue that these athletes deserve their high paying salaries‚ even so others disagree saying that they are overpaid. These men and women are great sources for entertainment‚ but they’re paid way too much to play games for a living! After athletes retire
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