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To: Yojimbo who wrote (37350)1/28/1999 10:36:00 AM
From: Rob S.  Respond to of 164684
 
But you gotta give Bezos credit for his background as a hedge fund manager - he knows how to manipulate the financials in this climate of wild speculation by the financially illiterate (or uncaring). While the feverish attention is being paid primarily to growth, they will likely fail to see the effect on future profitability.

-Sell the public the dream of the future, and then sell the future profits to debt holders. Make hay while the sun shines!