• fluxion@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    Short-term growth above all else, then lay everyone off and find the next business to buy out and ruin”

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      9 months ago

      Executives care only about their bonuses, and the best way to boost them is to milk companies on the short term even if it ruins them on the long term. There is no incentive to care about long term.