Military contractor CEOs are on the gravy train: with the top five contractors making $116 billion in defense contract awards, their top 24 executives bring in $300 million in compensation… per year, according to Sam Pizzigati, Co-Editor of Inequality.org, in his recent article “Could We Actually End the CEO Defense Contractor Gravy Train?”. Many execs make 100-300 times the average salary of their employees. Pizzigati gives the details, and suggests solutions.

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