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blurbleblurbleyesterday at 12:29 PM2 repliesview on HN

Funny cause in the long run shareholders are just as effed as the rest of us, so this is not protection


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chiiyesterday at 12:34 PM

In the long run, we're all dead. So shareholders might suffer the same fate, but they're more comfortable before we all drown.

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schiffernyesterday at 1:56 PM

You're right. I should've said "Short-term Thinker Protection Agency."

The old truism remains true today. A society becomes great when old men plant trees to cast shade they will never sit in.