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		orzig on March 17, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Intel financialized and lost leadership in semicon... I've been successful enough, but glancing at my bank account it doesn't look like i can literally buy 51% of any company I've heard of. Have you done it? Or can you help point me to someone like myself who has? If 'you' meant "Private Equity Firms that specialize in hostile leveraged buyouts", are they numerous enough to squeeze inefficiency out of the Fortune 500?

CSSer on March 17, 2022 [–]

Activist investing is a thing if that's what you're asking. This link includes a short list of such famous individuals: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/activist-investor.asp

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