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Re:Ask HN: Is anyone else glad the crypto market is crashing? by blibble on Thursday May 12, 2022 @07:04PM (#31361149)
> Zuckerberg and a few others (many of whom have given him voting power on their behalf) own 'Class B' stock, which is worth 10 votes (and thus could reasonably be treated as each share being worth 10 of Class A shares).

the stock exchanges really missed a trick by not prohibiting this sort of bullshit

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Re:Ask HN: Is anyone else glad the crypto market is crashing? by lostcolony on Sunday May 15, 2022 @12:49AM (#31385352)
It's not really that different than just issuing 11x class B stock, and sitting on 10x, except that it looks like Zuck has less control than he actually does.
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