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31. He and his son are the two biggest shareholders of Nike.

Fri Sep 7, 2018, 06:32 PM

Sep 2018

They each have about 10 times the shares of the #3 who is the chairman. To say they have no power is not realistic.

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The CEOcracy loves playing both ends to the middle sandensea Sep 2018 #1

I'm reminded of an old Bill Hicks bit: Initech Sep 2018 #4

Bill Hicks Power 2 the People Sep 2018 #5

Nice! sandensea Sep 2018 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2018 #7

+1 dalton99a Sep 2018 #9

Deplorables will now want to unburn all their Nike stuff. KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2018 #8

Their shoes were always shoddy... Spartacus101 Sep 2018 #10

If a corporation is a person, why can it donate more than a person can? LakeSuperiorView Sep 2018 #11

'Cause as Romney said "Corporations are rich people, my friend" FailureToCommunicate Sep 2018 #13

Thank you for clarifying this. nt Native Sep 2018 #16

He's no longer CEO Lulu KC Sep 2018 #15

Capitalism is clearly about greed. No confusion there. democratisphere Sep 2018 #26

He and his son are the two biggest shareholders of Nike. former9thward Sep 2018 #31

"Hurting Their Employers Revenue Stream" ProfessorGAC Sep 2018 #20

It's not the individual player you should be blaming Farmer-Rick Sep 2018 #21

This thread is about NIKE but I will respond. Trust Buster Sep 2018 #23

The main element of the owners' revenue stream consists of TV rights onenote Sep 2018 #25

"Hurting Their Employers Revenue Stream" obamanut2012 Sep 2018 #28

This is how capitalism destroys democracy. Farmer-Rick Sep 2018 #22

Milkshake duck! sweetloukillbot Sep 2018 #30