and if enough people take the other side of the bet, these whales will fix the game to their favour. We pay taxes and yet the law enforcement we pay for works against us. Where are the arrests?
where are the crimes?
Price fixing in many countries is a criminal offence.
In 99% of cases you don't want to take the other side of the bet against these big funds. They could be right and the company is actually a loser, or they could just have way more money than you and the market will never reflect anything but their perspective.
GME is a really fun ride (and I'm rooting for the WSB crowd) but it is a result of a uniquely heavily shorted stock and an even more unique groundswell of popular interest.