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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I’m not referring to the meme but to the popular, articulated belief that companies are hyper focused on the current quarter’s profits. It’s often provided as explanation for bizarre behaviors by companies.

[–] ExperimentalGuy 2 points 5 months ago

Oh, I didn't realize a lot of people actually believed that I just figured they were being hyperbolic.