Re: So-Called ‘Corporate Raiders’
January 9, 2012
Bill and David: A wonderful antidote to this kind of nonsense can be seen in the Danny DeVito film, Other People’s Money. Of particular interest is the segment — near the end of the movie — in which DeVito addresses the stockholders of the company he is seeking to acquire.
Butler Shaffer was Professor Emeritus at Southwestern University School of Law. He is the author of In Restraint of Trade: The Business Campaign Against Competition, 1918–1938, Calculated Chaos: Institutional Threats to Peace and Human Survival, and Boundaries of Order. His latest book is The Wizards of Ozymandias.
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