The Vergecast: Ad-Free Edition GameStop, Reddit, and Robin Hood: How r/WallStreetBets gamed the stock of GameStop
Jan 29, 2021
01:06:28
The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and Elizabeth Lopatto explain how the users of the subreddit r/WallStreetBets sent GameStop, AMC and other stocks rocketing up through the stock market.
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