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Stockholders' Equity
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]  
Stockholders' Equity
Note 9, Stockholders’ Equity:

Common Stock has a preferential dividend rate of at least 105% of the dividend paid on Class A Common Stock. Class A Common Stock has greater voting rights which include:  voting as a separate class for the election of 75% of the total number of directors and on all other matters subject to shareholder vote, each share of Class A Common Stock has ten votes and votes with the Common Stock as a single class. Class A Common Stock is convertible at the holder’s option at any time into Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis; Common Stock is not convertible into Class A Common Stock.

A special cash dividend of $2.00 and $1.00 for Common Stock and $1.90 and $0.95 for Class A Common Stock was paid in the fourth quarter of 2021 and 2020. Total dividends paid on Common Stock were $48,837,000, $46,564,000 and $13,913,000 in 2021, 2020 and 2019, respectively. Total dividends paid on Class A Common Stock were $3,609,000, $3,957,000 and $1,143,000 in 2021, 2020 and 2019, respectively.