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Re:Grand jury indicts Trevor Milton, Nikola founder, on thre... by dasudasu on Thursday July 29, 2021 @12:42PM (#27998426)
Reputational hit from propping up literal fraud. Opportunity cost from not partnering with better companies in the space.
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Re:Grand jury indicts Trevor Milton, Nikola founder, on thre... by yup00 on Thursday July 29, 2021 @12:56PM (#27998596)
GM’s reputation is trash with anyone but patriotic “GM/Chevy” Americans already.

So long as the public are willing to believe they’re essential, they’ll remain too big to fail and don’t need to worry about their reputation.

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