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Re:Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberr... by goatinaboat on Thursday January 28, 2021 @09:52AM (#25942578)
I like to see winners, it's not a zero sum game

Short selling absolutely is a zero sum game.

Re:Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberr... by unityByFreedom on Thursday January 28, 2021 @09:55AM (#25942633)
Eh, there's an argument to be made that maintaining a healthy market with longs and shorts produces more value in the long term. Generally I disagree with gp tho b/c people love drama even if it isn't 100 to zero.