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" People who described themselves as politically left of center thought that CEOs should make 4 times as much as average workers, while those who identified themselves as right of center thought the ideal would be 5 times. Respondents in the lowest 20 percent of the income bracket thought that CEOs should make 4.3 times as much as average workers, while those in the richest 20 percent thought it should be 5 times. "

, The Broken Ladder: How Inequality Affects the Way We Think, Live, and Die


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 quote : People who described themselves as politically left of center thought that CEOs should make 4 times as much as average workers, while those who identified themselves as right of center thought the ideal would be 5 times. Respondents in the lowest 20 percent of the income bracket thought that CEOs should make 4.3 times as much as average workers, while those in the richest 20 percent thought it should be 5 times.