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> the thing is they do not care about free speech. All these companies care about is revenue. Nature of a publicly traded company in a nation that deifies capi
by knodi123 7y ago
> the thing is they do not care about free speech. All these companies care about is revenue.
Nature of a publicly traded company in a nation that deifies capitalism. Blizzard is on the S&P 500, for pete's sake.
If the CEO prioritized something other than profits, he'd be replaced by the board for breaching his obligations to the shareholders.
- xtian 7y agoThis isn't actually true. Look up the legal definition of fiduciary duties for US corporations.
- pgcj_poster 7y agoI think the person you're replying to was just saying that the CEO would probably be replaced if they prioritized something other than profits, not that it was legally mandated.