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pinewurst
on Jan 10, 2020
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Alphabet’s Chief Legal Officer Stepping Down Amid ...
This is the same Ben Horowitz who defended illegal option price fixing and other ethically dubious behavior in his last book. I'll probably get penalized for this, but achieving success is not equivalent to being a role model.
loganfrederick
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In Horowitz's defense (on the options pricing matter, hopefully not taking this thread too far off course), I thought he had explained his position on options pricing reasonably:
https://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/02/06/how-ben-horowitz-avo...
icelancer
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>> defended illegal option price fixing
That's literally the opposite of what he did in the book, and in subsequent interviews.
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