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Re:GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine by shrimpx on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @09:36PM (#25937419)
The scheme was already well underway when Elon tweeted.
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Re:GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine by na85 on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @09:49PM (#25937524)
I mean it's a bunch of people memeing on a stock. To call it a scheme isn't really accurate.
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Re:GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine by shrimpx on Thursday January 28, 2021 @01:34AM (#25938905)
True. But it’s more than memeing a stock. They’re doing it knowing that these hedge funds will have to gobble up stock to close their shorts.
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