Point 1. 45% of $1B = $450M; 100% of $20M is still $20M. So, everthing depends on performance of the company, and the uprightness of senior management (in this case, Ike Sutton).
Point 2. Going public can turn 100,000K into millions of dollars. Buying stocks is not a smart thing to do, selling stocks is.
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