[drumdance]

Yes, but he can cash in and quit. Why hasn't he? I've never run a public company but I know some who did during the first dot-com crash and it was not pleasant.

[ahi]

It's not easy to liquidate a majority stake in a large public company into cash. At least, not quickly.

[rms]

Because that signal might destroy the company?

[drumdance]

So what? If he's the sociopath everyone makes him out to be, who already has more money than God, what's the big deal?

My point is that "good vs. evil" style commentary is useless. It automatically lowers the commenters' mean IQ by 15 points.

This, of course, is the reason discussing politics (as opposed to policy) is generally a waste of time.