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0 pointsGoodGOYIM6y ago0 comments

I never understood why people hate the successful.

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Anyone can build the appearance of a successful company by taking out a lot of debt and burning it slowly. Most people are hating because it doesn’t seem sustainable.

GoodGOYIMOP6y ago

Yes but what about Uber?

camjohnson266y ago

What about it? I see about as much hate for Uber as WeWork. The difference is that WeWork’s risk profile seems higher.

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camjohnson266y ago

Anyone can build the appearance of a successful company by taking out a lot of debt and burning it slowly. Most people are hating because it doesn’t seem sustainable.

GoodGOYIMOP6y ago

Yes but what about Uber?

camjohnson266y ago

What about it? I see about as much hate for Uber as WeWork. The difference is that WeWork’s risk profile seems higher.

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