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Robinhood
April 15, 2021
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Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein
Bernie Madoff Lives!
The man behind the world’s largest Ponzi scheme died at 82; the system that enabled his grift continues in his image.
February 1, 2021
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Anonymous
I Bought Tens of Thousands of Dollars of GameStop Stock. And I Have No Regrets.
On the sordid, life-affirming business of being a member of r/WallStreetBets
January 28, 2021
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Jacob Silverman
GameStop Is Teaching Republicans to (Pretend to) Hate Wall Street
Why Ted Cruz and Don Jr. love the Reddit revolt
January 27, 2021
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Jacob Silverman
The GameStop Saga Shows How Casino Capitalism Is Eating the World
It turns out Reddit can move markets. Can Wall Street regain control? Is anyone better off if it does?
September 3, 2020
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J.C. Pan
The Hollow Gospel of Personal Investing Apps
Despite the lofty promises of fintech firms like Robinhood, there’s no such thing as “finance for all.”
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