Investments, as well great to have you all here get to you in a second but i want to start with you, lee, if i could. Why are you speaking out its a good question. I dont have any dog in this fight. I retired from the board five years ago. I made a mistake i gave all my stock to charity i should have given cash, because the stock has almost tripled in the five years that im off the board. But i feel and i have, like i said, in dog in the fight. And i know and respect bill ackman so its difficult for me but notwithstanding, i consider his behavior to be, in this instance, somewhere between foolish, inappropriate, and irresponsible. And i feel its my job to speak out and speak my view. What was your reaction, though, when you sort of first found out that he was i was somewhat incredulous. Let me explain, basically. Ben graham wrote a book, i think in the mid50s called the Intelligent Investor and he pottsized in that book that an an analyst evaluates management twice in the decisionmakin
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