The original shareholders created the company. Without them there wouldn't be jobs.

The newer shareholders provided liquidity to the original shareholders. Their benefit to society was helping to incentivize the people who created the company (and all the jobs) by making them rich.

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PittleyDunkin 10 months ago | parent [-]

> The original shareholders created the company. Without them there wouldn't be jobs.

For a nation with so many smart people we sure pretend to be dumb.

	▲	xyzzy4747 10 months ago \| parent [-]
		What do you mean exactly? Literally every job that exists in the private sector is created by a company, and companies are created by shareholders.