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minus-squareBarbarian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoMaybe the shares could go to a sovereign wealth fund with staff employed to try and maximize the value of the fund over the long term?
minus-squareDreamlandLividity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoThat makes sense if you have a balanced government budget or a surplus. But if you are running a deficit, you want cash.
minus-squareJasonDJ@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoMaybe congress gets voting shares…essentially making “the American people” a part-owner of the company. All companies.
Maybe the shares could go to a sovereign wealth fund with staff employed to try and maximize the value of the fund over the long term?
That makes sense if you have a balanced government budget or a surplus. But if you are running a deficit, you want cash.
Maybe congress gets voting shares…essentially making “the American people” a part-owner of the company. All companies.