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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 2 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-25 17-20
Amazon cut 27,000 jobs. Google cut 12,000. Microsoft cut 10,000. All reported record profits. Many major companies are following the same playbook, and most workers remain…
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 2 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-25 17-20
Meanwhile, Meta posted billions in profit last year. Remaining employees are tracked by software that records their activity to train AI agents that could replace them.
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 2 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-25 17-20
No phone call. No HR meeting. No human on the other end. Just an email.
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 8 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-19 20-18
Companies offer counteroffers because buying time is cheaper than finding a replacement Having agreements put in writing is wiser; otherwise walking away may be the better option
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 8 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-19 20-18
At year-end a reorg occurred: the manager was let go, the role was folded into a larger team, and the promotion track vanished A month later, the role that had been interviewed…
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 8 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-19 20-18
When the next quarter arrived, the promotion never materialized; the company said the budget was frozen until year-end
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 8 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-19 20-18
Upon resigning, the manager asked for 24 hours. The employer returned with a salary match and a verbal promise of a promotion next quarter Instincts and friends advised…
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 11 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-16 23-08
The playbook is simple: buy a clinic, load it with debt, slash costs to inflate margins, then sell it in about five years If the clinic later collapses under that debt…
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 11 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-16 23-08
Healthcare is highly attractive to private equity: in 2024 there were 1,136 US healthcare deals. Illness-driven demand persists regardless of the economy, providing reliable cash flow
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 11 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-16 23-08
Private-equity takeovers often use leveraged buyouts, loading acquisition debt onto the practice so operating revenue must service that debt while also delivering investor returns
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 11 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-16 23-08
It's striking how quickly a once-successful operation can be destroyed by this approach
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 11 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-16 23-08
Staff levels were trimmed, and experienced nurses were replaced with lower-cost workers The clinic unraveled in under a year Labor is the largest expense in any healthcare…
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animek (61)in LeoFinance • 13 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-15 14-25
incredible the amount of money that this represents via Apps from
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 13 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-15 14-25
Those funds aren't going toward fixing roads, funding local schools, or improving healthcare And it's only getting worse
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 13 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-15 14-25
Right now, 22% of tax revenue goes straight to paying interest on government debt The Congressional Budget Office projects that in 10 years, 30% of tax revenue will go toward…
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 13 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-15 14-25
Return on investment is shrinking while risk increases. Business schools are scrambling. For decades the pitch was the same: pay about $150K now and earn it back in three…
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 13 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-15 14-25
AI is erasing many white-collar roles those degrees were meant to unlock The entry-level job market for recent graduates is the weakest in years Average MBA debt is…
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 13 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-14 14-24
Long-term strategies include: S&P 500 index fund held in a Roth IRA (historical ~10%/year, tax-free) Real estate (tends to outpace inflation over time) Hard assets…
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 13 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-14 14-24
When the economy is flooded with cash, each dollar buys less — more dollars chasing the same goods, prices rise, purchasing power shrinks. That's basic supply and demand The…
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andyloketh (47)in LeoFinance • 13 days ago
RE: LeoThread 2026-05-14 14-24
Between 2020 and 2023 the U.S. government injected over $6 trillion into the economy, while the Fed kept interest rates near zero for years, creating the sense of free money…
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