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Re:Wall Street was the real winner of the GameStop saga by wsb_mod2 on Monday February 07, 2022 @10:02AM (#30245741)
> WSB started as a canard to get more drunk tourists to the small stakes poker tables

1. WSB was created before Robinhood was released.

2. WSB started as a place for people to discuss more risky strategies than what was being discussed on r/investing

3. Yes. There is no movement. WSB is not your personal army.

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Re:Wall Street was the real winner of the GameStop saga by cirgue on Monday February 07, 2022 @11:31AM (#30247074)
“Robinhood investors” is a synecdoche here. Substitute “etrade” if you prefer.
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