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Again, this is excusing predatory behavior. There are non-predatory businesses, of course, and companies can act ethically--here...

No, but you are waving off predatory business behaviors as quotidian and excusing businesses passing off damage on to their partners as...

No, I see predatory business behavior resulting in companies that try to operate professionally getting screwed. Again, there was plenty...

And there was plenty Diamond could have done before the wheel locked to protect their "partners" from the smash-and-grab being run on...

Diamond is hardly opposing Chase in all this. They are the face of the smash-and-grab.

We have fifty years of outdoors, wide-open experiments to show that very few game companies ever grow very large. There are a wide...

When hobby games distributors Wizards Attic and then Osseum went under in short succession in the early 2000s, burning their clients and...

This kind of thing is going to be absolutely crushing to the hobby. This is going to have ripples for years.

Unless you are referring to a retainer, that is not really a thing for businesses. Lawyer fees add up fast, and in a situation like...

The owners of small TTRPG companies don't have personal money to 'put in'. Nobody will buy their products for their actual value...

With all the usual warnings about getting your legal opinions from the internet, I'm hopeful that Green Ronin and the others can...

Right. And Green Ronin would love for you to go out and buy their books…trouble is Diamond has possession and is keeping all proceeds to...

Great choice.

Discussing TSR as if it were a publicly traded company is not accurate. That's the larger point here. As for the debt and the finer...

It all depends upon how the private company is structured and how the stakes are held. For the purposes of this discussion, comments...