Liberty Nation's Andrew Moran discusses how, recently, a Reddit forum named WallStreetBets turned the tables on billionaires with a short squeeze on GameStop stock. Robinhood leaped into action to suspend trading on GME as well as various other "meme" stocks.
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GameStonks and Robin the Hood – Swamponomics TV
Should Robinhood do this to protect their users, or should users have the freedom to make these risky decisions themselves?
PublishedFeb 2, 2021
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Andrew Moran
Economics Editor
Economics Editor at LibertyNation.com. Andrew has written extensively on economics, business, and political subjects for the last decade. He also writes about economics at The Epoch Times and financial markets at FX Daily Report. He is the author of “The War on Cash.” You can learn more at AndrewMoran.net.
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