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Serious question: if every company was working with razor thin margins, and every worker made make minimum wage while investors reap profits from speculation, w
by amrocha 3y ago
Serious question: if every company was working with razor thin margins, and every worker made make minimum wage while investors reap profits from speculation, would that be good?
- MuffinFlavored 3y agoin the case of the GM stock particularly, is their profit that could/should be redistributed to workers (they had $10b in profit last year): yes in the case of the GM stock particularly, are shareholders/investors reaping profits and benefit? go look up the GM stock, it's flat/down over 5 years
- OkayPhysicist 3y ago> in the case of the GM stock particularly, are shareholders/investors reaping profits and benefit? go look up the GM stock, it's flat/down over 5 years You failed to take into account that GM issues real stock (unlike most tech companies) and thus pays dividends. If you take dividend payouts into account, the value of an investment in GM has been indisputably positive (though probably not more positive than inflation).