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> I have to think some part of him knew that it was a bullshit valuation After reading some of the stories, I'm minded to believe maybe he didn't...

• michaelt 7y ago
  It's possible Neumann was some sort of idealistic hippie who believed his own BS and got in over his head. But I have trouble squaring that with extremely hard-nosed moves like cashing out $700 million, and getting loans from the company to buy buildings to lease back to the company.
  • human20190310 7y ago
    Hippies are at least as greedy as anyone else.
    • bananocurrency 7y ago
      When you #define hippie whoever you want it to mean then I guess anyone is as greedy as anyone else.