Lifechanging money that comes years too late (especially after loved ones have died) isn't nearly as impactful as lifechanging money that comes with some amount of time to enjoy it.
Also, with dilution and inflation both, fewer and fewer of us are going to be getting a yacht out of this, even in the best case scenario but probably some security that will help continuing to work pay off in the form of a retirement with a roof over our heads and not eating cat food. The downgrade from champagne dreams to beer dreams stinks but it is what it is.
The complaining incessantly part is likely untrue as it would be hard to find disaffected shareholders will be anything but glad if a buyout happens, the music stops and that's it. The story is over.