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When selling to private equity feels like betraying your legacy

The private equity firm wants to buy us and they promise nothing will change but I have watched them gut three of my competitors and I need the money for retirement.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Financial necessity collides with moral responsibility, forcing a choice between personal security and institutional integrity.

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