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Everyone knows the tale of Brand X getting bought out by some faceless global conglomerate and going to shit, but does the opposite ever happen?

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[–] WaxedWookie@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm not familiar with the detail of that one - was he always a lunatic, or did that come with the money following the buyout?

[–] UltraFiestaMango@lemmy.ml 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] vettnerk@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Yup. Comes with the nationality.

Source: am Norwegian

[–] SgtAStrawberry@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

That is what I call untrustworthy source, to much conflict of interest.