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The controversy around share buybacks

Behind the Money

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The Debate Over Share Buybacks and the Nature of Capitalism

This chapter of the podcast discusses the debate between investors focused on the long term and those focused on short-term gains, specifically in relation to the practice of share buybacks. It explores the reasons behind the recent popularity of share buybacks, the controversy surrounding their use, and their impact on long-term growth and the allocation of profits.

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