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"Have a duty to shareholders to maximize profits" musk is scurd. (slrpnk.net)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

And this is a lie. There is no law about this there is no duty for it. I mean your company is tock might not be the greatest but that is another thing.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

Unfortunately, that's not true. Dodge vs Ford Motor Co established the precedent of shareholder primacy when Henry Ford was successfully sued for attempting to reduce dividends in favor of reinvesting profits.