It Feels Like the Game Is Rigged

Re:It Feels Like the Game Is Rigged by solipsism on Monday February 01, 2021 @12:22AM (#25985805)

People really don't seem to understand the concept of the op-ed. Maybe publications need to do a better job of making the distinction clear.

For reference, this is from an article from the newsroom:

But of course, what the Reddit cabal did to inflate the stock of bygone-era companies like GameStop, AMC Entertainment and Bed Bath & Beyond simply mirrored what the hedge fund sharpies had done in conspiring to “short” those same stocks and drive down the prices

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/01/30/financial...

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Re:It Feels Like the Game Is Rigged by goatinaboat on Monday February 01, 2021 @12:36AM (#25985861)

People really don't seem to understand the concept of the op-ed. Maybe publications need to do a better job of making the distinction clear.

The concept is for the editor or owner to be able publish something with plausible deniability.

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