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Re:GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine by mam2 on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @11:44AM (#25930362)
Or not.. people have been saying that about tesla for years..
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Re:GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine by wpasc on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @11:54AM (#25930495)
That's a false equivalency if I've ever seen one
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Re:GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine by thebean11 on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @11:59AM (#25930570)
The companies aren't similar, but both are/were heavily shorted "meme" stocks used as examples of an irrational market or bubble. Both short squeezed, and were heavily shorted by many of the same groups.
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