WTF! Our Taxpayer Money Will Pay for Intel’s $130 Billion in Stock Buybacks and Dividends?

Jeffrey Goodman
7 min readAug 5, 2022

From 2011 to 2020, Intel blew $130 billion on stock buybacks ($81B) and dividends ($49B). Now they need taxpayers to give them billions?

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Jeffrey Goodman

Navigating facts and numbers to help people. Strong opinions on climate change and healthcare. Objective, not neutral. MIT engineer, Wharton MBA.