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Letters To My Country: Henry Ford vs. The Shareholders: An Informative Exercise In Capitalism

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In 1916, Henry Ford made a controversial decision that did not sit well with the other shareholders of the Ford Motor Company: he vowed to stop paying “special dividends” to shareholders (of which there were only eight at the time, including Mr. Ford’s 58% share), and instead pay only a regular…

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    Too bad Henry Ford also supported the Nazi party in Germany, otherwise I’d be all cheering for him.
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