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Think You've Got A Bad Boss?

Only magazine-obsessed dweebs like me realize the dark secret behind titles like Car & Driver, Woman's Day, Metropolitan Home, and Boating. They're all owned by Hachette Filipacci, which is a division of the French company Lagardere, which is 2 percent owned by...


Saddam Hussein.


No, it's true. Really. And it's not such a huge secret, either.


Anyway, Aaron Gell at flak magazine has written a very funny memo from Saddam to Hachette Filipacci CEO Jack Kliger, suggesting just a few tweaks here and there....


 


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