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Re:WeWork founder will get $1.7B to let SoftBank take over h... by raiyu on Tuesday October 22, 2019 @03:40PM (#21327744)
I think as they dig in to the numbers more there maybe some fraud or very shady accounting that starts to pop up.
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Re:WeWork founder will get $1.7B to let SoftBank take over h... by lordnacho on Tuesday October 22, 2019 @03:53PM (#21327872)
That might happen, sure, but the point was rather that you just need to look like you're gonna be something to get paid. This will make everyone who wants to start a business at least tempted to spend more time building a facade than an actual business.
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