In a globalized world, the one thing that has become abundantly apparent, is the difference between North American management and investment strategy, compared to (as an example) Japanese management and investment strategy.
Your statement, as observed from a Canadian, is stereo typically American.
You ignore the detrimental effect that your buying group has on a stocks integrity.
Yes, integrity. You can find the word any dictionary.
The investment strategies that you would adhere to, ultimately, build nothing. All they do is tear down.
Comes down to a choice I guess, I choose ethical investing. Manipulation that hurts others, I'll live without it.