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legutierr
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Powerful Thoughts From Paul Graham
Well, sometimes it's because your friends are on the board of directors, and they are doing you a favor (with someone else's money) in the hopes that you will return the favor to them when the time comes.
patrickk
on April 2, 2013
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Or sometimes the CEO stacks the board with his buddies, so he almost certainly won't be fired and any votes on pay increases will sail through.
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