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by kiba 1760 days ago
Shareholder who? Why would I, a shareholder, want corporations to pursue business strategies that leads to avoidable disaster and ultimately loss of profit?
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Because you'll sell before the disaster.
To who?
The greater fool: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_fool_theory

The shareholder/investor model incentivizes "perception management" over real results.