On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:29 PM, <valdis.kletni...@vt.edu> wrote: > On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:10:52 EST, Jeffrey Walton said: > >> cards) should thank Stratfor for their failure, since the costs will >> be passed on to stock holders; and higher credit card rates will be >> used to offset loss due to this sort of incompetence. > > You have that only half right. Higher rates will be used to offset the > losses, but the costs are rarely passed on to stock holders. Stratfor is not the US government. They can't recoup lost revenue; or print money to cover costs related to their negligence in order to make it up to the share holders.
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