Interesting piece, particularly given the discussions of late with @Outsideness & @cyborg_nomade re: governance.http://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/2016/12/08/comment/chris-dillow/out-of-date-2z0239g8REv6NTlI0WtsVI/article.html …
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Worthless things get sold all the time. You've picked up the bad habit of implying instead of saying.
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mistakes happen all the time, but in general, companies make profits and pay shareholders.
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And you still won't just say, 'yes buybacks are common.' http://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-buybacks-cannibalized/ …
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because I hadn't done as much research on the question as you just did. I was on my phone.
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The reason I recommend
@CJFDillow is he is expert in this stuff but thinks bigger than the minutiae. -
Shame he's a commie, but you can't have everything.
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but to complain that (a) companies don't pay dividends and (b) they do share buybacks isn't coherent.
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as already observed, the only difference between the two is the tax treatment.
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