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Re:Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Robinhood by outoftheabyss on Thursday January 28, 2021 @03:24PM (#25948524)
Reuters are claiming short sellers have lost 70billion usd, when they are the sums involved, anything is possible.

There was someone claiming to be a robin hood employee, that the White House got involved. Obviously I would take this with an extreme pinch of salt but with those numbers there is every motivation from the powers that be

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Re:Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Robinhood by lovecg on Thursday January 28, 2021 @03:39PM (#25948824)
If you’re talking about this article https://www.reuters.com/article/us-retail-trading-shortbets-... the 70 billion number is loss on _all_ short sales YTD. GME is about 1 billion of that total.
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