As it has done for the past 19 years, the Institute for Policy Studies on Thursday released its annual study of executive compensation. Once again the progressive think tank is singling out corporate executives who were paid more in 2011 than their companies shelled out in taxes.
According to “Executive Excess 2012: The CEO Hands in Uncle Sam’s Pocket,” of the nation’s 100 highest-paid chief executives, 26 of their companies fell into that category.
