… by my friend here, is to make sure that we are thoughtful about actually regulating the way that corporations and the top of corporations make decisions. Number one, I think We need to ban stock buybacks. This is the process by which corporations will literally buy their own stock to artificially raise their stock price, taking money away from the future of R and D and the workers themselves. (28:36–28:38)
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Asserts that stock buybacks should be banned.
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