I'm sure if any of them read either of those posts or are told about them by shareholders who the may communicate with, their response would simply be ridiculing laughter and disdain.

Ultimately, if we as shareholders succeed, we will succeed inspite of them rather than because of them. The disheartening thing is that with ethics, competence and fiduciary responsibility, THEY as well as WE could have succeeded FAR MORE than the success they have secured only for themselves.