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GameStop's New Billionaire Boss Calls For 'Extreme Frugality' In Email To Staff

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Does that extend to his and the rest of the C suites salaries?
- Ryan specifically says
  “I’m not getting paid, so I’m either going down with the ship or turning the company around. I much prefer the latter.”
  I assume he’s not taking a salary for his role. I highly doubt that extends to the rest of the c suite though.
  
  But is he getting a hefty stock based compensation package? Can he sell those stocks before he bails?
- He has 0 salary, he isn't getting paid for any of this. Hence the end of the letter. You obviously didn't even read it.
  I expect everyone to roll up their sleeves and work hard. I’m not getting paid, so I’m either going down with the ship or turning the company around. I much prefer the latter.
  
  Billionaires can afford to not get paid. Billionaires expecting normal people to get paid less is the pinnacle of arrogance.
  
  Playing with other people's livelihoods is the hobby of so many rich people.
  
  he isn't getting paid for any of this
  Ah yes, billionaires making business decisions out of the kindness of their heart. Super likely.
  These people don't make the bulk of their wealth through a paycheck.
love how the drs your gme was calling this a fake tweet earlier
- Superstonk mods have been compromised for a long time, silencing discussion of various topics and derailing discourse. Not to mention thousands of bot accounts manipulating what gets seen. The original members have partially moved to other forums and lemmy

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