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Re:Marines mobilized in response to LA protests by lostlogin on Tuesday June 10, 2025 @02:47PM (#44240027)
> She lost much of her life savings because these YouTube “experts” explained how Trump would crash the market when in actuality, from 2016 to today, the market has actually gone up. A lot.

How did the market going up lose her money?

The loss of potential gains?

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Re:Marines mobilized in response to LA protests by lazide on Tuesday June 10, 2025 @06:17PM (#44242098)
If you read the comment carefully, it sounds like she sold early and put into things like CDs which lost money to inflation.
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