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What Really Happened to 15 Million Jobs?

• jacques_chester 16y ago
  > One baffling aspect of the current recovery is why U.S. companies continue to sideline nearly $2 trillion in cash instead of using it to buy equipment or hire workers. My understanding is that this is partly due to the tax treatment of profits. It's more profitable for shareholders to have a company with a rising valuation than to receive a dividend.