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Comment by davedx

7 hours ago

It most certainly is also greed. Stockholders want returns. One way to do that is maximize profits at all costs. Greed.

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osigurdson  5 hours ago

How does low quality translate to shareholder returns?

  • tardedmeme  1 hour ago

    Shareholder returns translate to low quality because money is never reinvested in the business. Everything is cut to the bone.

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