We've been on lockdown for 375 days and got $3,200 of our own money back. That's $8.53 a day.
Meanwhile airlines got a $50 billion bailout and laid off 90,000 people after spending 96% of free cash on stock buybacks in the prior decade. BTW airline stocks are up 200% in a year.
“There are no consequences in the Republican caucus for violence. No consequences for racism. No consequences for misogyny. No consequences for insurrection. And no consequences means that they condone it. It means that that silence is acceptance," says @AOC.
u can’t sell houses u don’t own
u can’t sell cars u don’t own
but
u *can* sell stock u don’t own!?
this is bs – shorting is a scam
legal only for vestigial reasons
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https://t.co/CdJMjGAeFH
This is unacceptable.
We now need to know more about @RobinhoodApp’s decision to block retail investors from purchasing stock while hedge funds are freely able to trade the stock as they see fit.
As a member of the Financial Services Cmte, I’d support a hearing if necessary.