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In response to "some people theorize that Undercover Boss will suffer from Joe Millionare syndrome" by jingoist pixie

even without that media circus, there is something obvious about a person who can rise to the top in terms of charisma, these are guys who can win a

Posted by zeitgeist Feb 28 '10, 21:58

pissing contest by arching an eyebrow.

and if that wasn't a clue, even if you dressed them in overals or dungarees, the guy has a $200 hair cut, soft manicured hands and skin that has been swaddled in expensive facial products for many years.

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Not always ... sometimes they're just glorified accountants. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 28, 22:00 5
- yeah, I would agree that real execs with serious jobs to get that 100b stock option probably wouldn't participate in such a stupid show - zeitgeist Feb 28, 22:05 4
  - minimum wage workers have fucked up teeth? -- nm - TFox Feb 28, 22:32 2
    - I think he's trying to say that rich people can afford to spend money on themselves. - Beryllium Feb 28, 22:36 1
      - i get that. i'm just not sure what he thinks average human beings look like. - TFox Feb 28, 22:39
  - no, I mean, the CEO is who the Board of Directors appoints. It's not necessarily an ascension. Sometimes they outsource. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 28, 22:10

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