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But is it really any different from a shareholder getting paid versus an employee? These are pension funds and 401ks counting on the money.


Perhaps people invested in Google precisely because they believed in googles vision for a better web. Google has been fairly clear in telling investors, hey there's a line we won't cross. They can't complain. If there's something to complain about, it's sitting on $50 billion in cash and not paying a dividend.


True, though Google seems to be investing the cash fairly aggressively.




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