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		TheCoelacanth on June 14, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Caution: The DAO Can Turn into a Naturally-Arising... Isn't a stock buyback more or less equivalent to paying a dividend? I.e. a way of returning a portion of company assets to the company's investors.

DennisP on June 14, 2016 [–]

Yes. Seems to me it's the same if TheDAO does it.

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