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A comment on T. Boone Pickens Farewell Letter. Parent comment

Re:T. Boone Pickens Farewell Letter by rukittenme on Thursday September 19, 2019 @11:13AM (#21016956)
> However, the salary Microsoft pays does not match the full value he created. The difference is Microsoft's profits.

Will I be liable for a company's losses under your system?

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Re:T. Boone Pickens Farewell Letter by seanc on Thursday September 19, 2019 @11:41AM (#21017249)
Who are you kidding? The way modern bankruptcy works (largely a good thing, btw), no individual is _really_ liable for the company's losses.
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Re:T. Boone Pickens Farewell Letter by rukittenme on Thursday September 19, 2019 @11:44AM (#21017277)
The worker's cooperative who loaned the money to my worker's cooperative would be liable for the losses. I assume they would have to eat the loss then?
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