Who's getting the pay bonuses and who's depressed about it?
Friday, October 23rd, 2009
By: Dave Heller
dheller@whyy.org
Should taxpayers support salary bonuses for Wall Street mogul companies? Who benefits the most from the healthcare reform legislation? The polls say Americans are willing to support a plan even if it doesn't affect them personally. Plus, a new analysis on who's most likely to be depressed, today on What Are We Thinking with Frank Newport, Editor-in-Chief at the Gallup Poll and WHYY's Dave Heller.
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This week on What Are We Thinking:
- More on the flu threat: the regular type and the H1N1.
- Stepping in to protect the taxpayers investment in bailing out Wall Street.
- How's the President doing as he reaches his third quarter in office?
- American's mental health. Who's most likely to be depressed: men or women? rich or poor?