Adam Smith
1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement May 10, 2026 by Eric Ries · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2025 · across every show →
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May 10, 2026 negative
Ries: Shareholder primacy is only 40 years old
“For the vast majority of the time, for hundreds of years, we have had joint stock corporations. Only the last 40 have we had this idea. Before the eighties, it was considered obvious. Our grandparents thought it was obvious. Our great grandparents thought it w…”