▲ 646 ▼ Painful day for tech titans as EU finally sinks its regulatory teeth into them (www.theguardian.com) submitted 2 years ago by celmit@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world 96 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] frosty@pawb.social 55 points 2 years ago (1 child) Won't someone think of the poor shareholders /s permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Cosmicomical@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago You are right, we should tax capital gains drastically so to disincentivise speculation, and force investor to rely on dividends. This would put a stop on the crazy run for growth we are experiencing as companies try to make their market valuation go up in this unsustainable eternal race to the top. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cosmicomical@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago You are right, we should tax capital gains drastically so to disincentivise speculation, and force investor to rely on dividends. This would put a stop on the crazy run for growth we are experiencing as companies try to make their market valuation go up in this unsustainable eternal race to the top. permalink fedilink source parent