Seriously, sympathy for stockholders?
Author: Pdxrailtransit
Date: 12-17-2017 - 20:47
6 feet below contempt Wrote:
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> To all those that would make light of the passing
> of EHH (as light and bright as an oxygen tank
> exploding in hell), please remember that there are
> faceless stockholders still grieving. Our thoughts
> and prayers are with them.
>
>
> Tell Ya What Wrote:
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> > I come from a railroad family. Off the top of
> my
> > head I can think of 15 relatives who were in
> train
> > service.
> >
> > That said, I wouldn't hit a dog in the arse
> with
> > either railfans or railroaders who rejoice at
> the
> > death of another person. People like that are
> > BENEATH contempt.
> >
> > Just because you don't agree with a person's
> > business philosophy doesn't mean that person
> was
> > any less a human being than any of you
> > holier-than-thou nitwits.
> >
> > Everyone is a human being of value, and every
> > person has different ideas about everything,
> > including how to run a railroad. For some of
> the
> > people on these boards railroading is a living.
>
> > For the vast majority it's a hobby (and that
> goes
> > for the bulk of the excursion crowd too). Yet,
> > everyone here just knew that they could do
> better
> > than EHH. Yet, few if any of you are actually
> in
> > railroad management. Now he's passed away, and
> > the cheers are f'ing disgusting.
> >
> > How about the rest of us jump for joy when you,
> > your mother or father, your kids, or any other
> > family member pass away? After all, we may not
> > agree with your ideas, so that means we have
> cart
> > blanche to dance on your (or their) grave,
> right?
> >
> > To anyone who doesn't see EHH's death as
> something
> > to celebrate, I apologize. For the rest of
> you,
> > the Reaper will be here for you much quicker
> than
> > you realize. You'll have to ponder about who
> > among the living will celebrate your demise,
> and
> > who among us will grieve.
> >
> > And before you say it, I'm not particularly a
> fan
> > of EHH. I didn't agree with some of the
> > decisions, but I'm not privy to the long term
> plan
> > for CSX. And neither are you.
Including the activist type? They get what they deserve. I sure as hell can't relate to people who actually had money left over at the end of the month to buy stocks, instead of groceries and the mortgage.