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What's happening is pretty self evident, esp with the knowledge that Schmidt is selling as much stock as he possibly can. He's cashing out big time.

He obviously has strong disagreements with the founders, and believes that their direction for the company is fraught with risk of some sort of cataclysmic failure.

If you're a shareholder and care about profits, you probably want the guy who can be 'a bit more evil'. The world is a crappy place, and nice guys don't often finish first. My money's with Eric on this one.



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