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Stock in a company that isn't public and has no plans to IPO is literally worthless. Joel could have given him ONE HUNDRED BILLION shares if he'd wanted to. Well, almost worthless: it's worth exactly as much as one sheet of paper. Or half a sheet, since now you can only write on one side of it!

At least the t-shirt you could wear for yardwork or in the gym...



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