Accenture bought an engineering firm where someone I know worked, cut all their contracts except the one they wanted, and had engineers grading English papers for foreign schools while they waited to lay off everyone. Vulture capitalism in action.

What an incredible community effort

That guy’s spoon was too big

Add calcium to fix this

Not really a crappy correlation but an interesting info graphic

Oh, well no one who speaks German could be evil.

What a loser

I think Dawn was literally key to the story, but didn’t come into her own until season 5.

I spoke to some crafters this morning after your comment and they strongly disagreed. They said that crafters that use fabric like cosplayers, quilters, sewers, and knitters use in-person retail for crafting supplies because ordering online is a gamble on quality and feel and online retailers don’t do returns because fabric is cut to order.

Their “business model” seemed so shitty because it was after they were obtained by private equity who loaded up the business with debt and stripped them down to bare bones to look better on paper and do an IPO (2021).

This is textbook private equity vulture capitalism. They even gave the CEO a half million dollar bonus the day before they filed for bankruptcy 😂

Memes

Another bankruptcy driven by private equity.

This is amazing. Very simple but powerful message. I’d recommend sharing on corporate social media for people who aren’t on the Fediverse because they’re the ones that need it most

Did it work?

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People are fish and shrimp is bugs

Is that a land turtle in the ocean?

Thanks, I love Ed Sheeran.

Louisiana is raising sales taxes as a result, so this effectively is just more switching the tax burden to lower income people.