Just don't forget many of us prior to the implosion also got emails from them that ended up not being 100% truthful. So take them with a large grain of salt because they may be stringing you on.
Remember the old saying fool me once shame on you fool me twice shame on me.
I'm not doubting your own standard of personal ethics; In that case, it's too bad PL's standards aren't equal to your own , or his respect for his shareholders.