Private equity barons just pocketed as much as $850 million from the company behind this week’s massive chemical blast in Georgia

A Toxic Explosion in Private Equity Payouts

Private equity barons just pocketed as much as $850 million from the company behind this week’s massive chemical blast in Georgia.

Asthmatic here. It is very hard to breathe today south of Atlanta.

rich white males screw people over and so the world turns

private equity has no redeeming societal value and should be abolished. i mean capitalism sucks ass, but trashing private equity would be a damn good place to start the teardown

Capitalism is a crime against humanity.

I've never been more in favor of socializing medicine, seeing what private equity is doing to it.

This is capitalism doing the exact opposite of what the Right claims it would do and instead doing exactly what the Right claims communism would do.

Greed poisons everything

Hmm. I wonder who lives in the affected area

Cool. They should be forced to give every single penny back and then a bunch more for trying this bullshit.