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Comment by thrance

6 hours ago

Buybacks should be illegal again. They're like drugs for companies, they can't help but do them and divest capital that would help them thrive and put it into their shareholders' pockets.

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philipallstar  6 hours ago

Of course they can. Issuing shares and going public is the exact opposite of that and they do that all the time.

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