I think he took that line from rufus...something about it's not a split, it's not a dividend, and it's also not dilution
it was all part of the plan. it's real, it's not real, it exists on a metaphysical level which you could never comprehend unless you drink this here kool aid
Only as commonly used. In actuality, a split is revenue neutral and not taxable. If shares are given as a dividend, then they are taxable in the year they are given.