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Re:How People Get Rich Now by fshbbdssbbgdd on Monday April 12, 2021 @03:53PM (#26784308)
> But these don't come from the cashflow of the business like wages and salary. They come from diluting Wall Street.

This distinction doesn’t make sense. Cash and stock are fungible for a public company.

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Re:How People Get Rich Now by diogofranco on Monday April 12, 2021 @06:21PM (#26785912)
This, many companies even make this quite explicit by issuing stock to employees and buying back the same number of shares, in order to pay with cash flow rather than dilution.
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