After GameStop Short Squeeze, r/Wallstreetbets Is Ready For Bitcoin
Ever since the Federal Reserve was created in 1913, the game has been rigged against the average person. For years, Wall Street has been manipulating the market to keep ordinary people from “making too much money” while the 1 percent swim in huge gains. They don’t want a truly free market to trade, they want it to be one-sided to benefit them. When it comes to giving a middle finger to the establishment, nobody does it better than Bitcoiners and r/wallstreetbets. We’re not just making money, it’s about so much more than that. We’re making history. The subreddit has been making news....
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