Lee Raymond, who received "one of the most generous retirement packages in history, nearly $400 million, including pension, stock options and other perks, such as a $1 million consulting deal, two years of home security, personal security, a car and driver, and use of a corporate jet for professional purposes," after Exxon made made the biggest profit of any company ever in 2005, $36 billion.
Lee Raymond, who said that he recognizes that high gasoline prices "have put a strain on Americans' household budgets" but nonetheless defended his companies huge profits.
Who made $6,000 an hour in 2004, yet said of high
gas prices during Congressional testimony, "We're
all in this together, everywhere in the world."
This fucking useless pig of a corporate welfare recipient, who shits money made at the gas pump and has oil pouring our his ears, has been appointed by the Bush administration to head up a study to find ways to solve our energy crisis. We are so far through the looking glass that I fear we’d need more fossil fuels than are left in the world to find our way back.
(Via.)
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