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by salmonet 3255 days ago
For whatever reason, maximizing profits and minimizing expenditures is a popular trend among many successful companies
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electricEmu 3255 days ago
It's popular until a company loses its market. Minimal expenditures mean minimal investment and retainment. That's not healthy in the long-term for a company.

If you'd like to discuss further then please provide more than a summarized sentence.

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salesguy222 3255 days ago
Potential side-effects directly caused by this are also similarly trending

underemployment, opioid addiction, crime, suicide, widening wealth gap all come to mind

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