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Re:Where do we go from here and who is going to step up to h... by rland on Thursday January 28, 2021 @06:18AM (#25940564)
If what WSB did was irresponsible and dangerous, then all of Wall Street is irresponsible and dangerous.

That's the point here. The only difference is that regular people made money this time.

Re:Where do we go from here and who is going to step up to h... by nsator on Thursday January 28, 2021 @12:13PM (#25945056)
Mostly done by one hedge fund but it's easy to jump on the band wagon to overgeneralize and criticize the entire Wall Street.

You are essentially proving my point..

Re:Where do we go from here and who is going to step up to h... by rland on Thursday January 28, 2021 @09:13PM (#25952773)
So it's nihilism all the way down. I suppose then that shutting this trade down to protect the hedge fund is morally equivocal to letting them lose their shirts.