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Brad Sherman: The purpose here is to blind the investors when they make the investment decision and hog-tie them when they try to…

On the recordJuly 12, 2023
The purpose here is to blind the investors when they make the investment decision and hog-tie them when they try to affect the company's behavior.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman claims proposals restrict shareholders' influence on companies.

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