[DebtDeflation]

What does it even mean to fend off hostile takeovers when Microsoft owns 49% of the company and the remaining 51% is split between a small number of investors (Musk, Thiel, Infosys, AWS, and a half dozen VC funds). All it would take would be one of those other early investors to join up with Microsoft and they would have a majority ownership stake.

[htrp]

Did infosys actually get equity when they donated to it as a nonprofit?

[throwaway314155]

I had thought that was most of the reason Elon is lashing out, because he donated to the non profit and received no equity.