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Mayor Bloomberg Would Like to Remind Everyone That Celebrities Are Also Overcompensated

As protesters made their way to the Upper East Side on Tuesday, Michael Bloomberg once again questioned the logic of Occupy Wall Street. During a press conference, the mayor asked why demonstrators were picking on guys like Jamie Dimon (“an honorable person, working very hard, paying his taxes”) when, as he put it, “There are a lot of people who make a lot of money. You have actors and athletes, and you have business people making a lot of money.” Maybe that’s why Kanye was so quiet the other day? [NYP]

Mayor Bloomberg Would Like to Remind Everyone That Celebrities Are Also Overcompensated