I am not here to argue the point. I dislike Romney but at least he is sane,
unlike most of his opponents. Just pointing out that some people question
his narrative.

On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Gruss Gott <grussg...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> My only point would be that the shareholders decided to take it private -
> which is usually either because they're in big trouble or they collectively
> decide its time to cash out and take profits.
>
> Either way, it was the shareholders call to sell.  If Bain bought and sold
> for profit then they must have created value to some buyer - in general I'm
> not seeing the problem here.
>
> My guess would be that the company was struggling and wouldve gone
> bankrupt without PE intervention.
>
> This was much the case with Burger King and Toys r Us, both Bain purchases
> that both would've died without them.
>
> I look at that as a positive win for both companies and their employees.
>
>
>
> On Jan 20, 2012, at 10:18 AM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > it was publicly traded as I understand it
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 9:51 PM, Gruss Gott <grussg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> You win some you lose some.  It was Bains company to do with what they
> >> wanted.  Would it have lasted on its own without them?  Why was it sold
> to
> >> them?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jan 19, 2012, at 11:39 AM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> for what it may be worth, one Florida's experience with Bain Capital
> does
> >>> not support the refrain of job creation:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/18/2596300/in-miami-story-of-profits-and.html
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
> 

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