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Unsurprisingly, he and his family were doxed by angry traders.

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[-] yeahiknow3@lemmings.world 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Absolutely. Speculation on the stock market used to be illegal until the 80’s, meaning that investments had to be based on a company’s tangible performance. No options (until 1973), no stock buybacks (until 1982), even the rules for short selling were different.

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