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Re:Companies Use Borrowed Billions to Buy Back Stock, Not to... by chiefalchemist on Sunday August 11, 2019 @08:44AM (#20667922)
Yes and no. What I feel you're describing is a Ponzi Scheme. Sure you're maximizing value for the current shareholders, but someone is going to be left holding the bag. What about __those__ shareholders? You're no longer maximizing for them. In fact, if you're not disclosing your plan to slide down and into oblivion then wouldn't that be fraud?

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