Capitalisn't

Are Stock Buybacks Evil?

08.15.2019 - By University of Chicago Podcast NetworkPlay

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Are stock buybacks evil? A lot of politicians seem to think so. Senators Bernie Sanders and Chuck Schumer wrote an op-ed in the New York Times this year calling for a limit on corporate buybacks. On this episode, Kate and Luigi break down what stock buybacks really are, how long they've been around, and whether we should ban them.

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