>From a psychological perspective the letter is interesting. He states that his >family will suffer financially and that he deserves the pay promised. Yet his >decision to donate his payment of $700,000+ (AFTER taxes!) seems to undermine >the first point. Who has that much money to donate? Obviously a remarkably >wealthy unemployed person. I'm not really all that persuaded overall. No one >should be paid that much money (our money). Marie
**************************************************** Marie Helweg-Larsen, Ph.D. Department Chair and Associate Professor of Psychology Kaufman 168, Dickinson College Carlisle, PA 17013, office (717) 245-1562, fax (717) 245-1971 http://www.dickinson.edu/departments/psych/helwegm Office hours: Monday 10:30-11:30, Tuesday & Wednesday 2:00-3:30 **************************************************** From: Christopher D. Green [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 10:45 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: [tips] Op-Ed Contributor - Dear A.I.G., I Quit! - NYTimes.com So, this has absolutely nothing to do with teaching psychology, but you are interesting people who like interesting things. It is a letter of resignation from an executive at AIG that may change your view of the current bonus scandal. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/25/opinion/25desantis.html Chris -- Christopher D. Green Department of Psychology York University Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 Canada 416-736-2100 ex. 66164 [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> http://www.yorku.ca/christo/ ========================== --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([email protected]) --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([email protected])
