Robert Reich on Nostr: Home Depot spent $37.2B on stock buybacks between 2019 to 2023, enough to give each ...
Home Depot spent $37.2B on stock buybacks between 2019 to 2023, enough to give each of its 463,100 employees annual bonuses of $16,071.
Last year, Home Depot's CEO pocketed $14.4 million — 410x the company's median employee pay of just $35,131.
Textbook corporate greed.
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