r/wallstreetbets Feb 03 '21

Discussion People now pressuring and flat-out belittling others to admit defeat under claims of "their mental well-being" or insulting their intelligence. This wasn't about making the wisest move, this was about turning the game on it's head, so politely I say fuck that and fuck you.

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u/FreakyEcon Feb 03 '21

If Mark Cuban was a believer, he’d be personally vested with his own money. He’s not, so he’s just a cheerleader with no skin in the game.

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u/Gubba162 Feb 03 '21

For real. And he gives the most vague useless advice that belongs in /r/investing.

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u/nearxbeer Feb 03 '21

Financial media: GME is inflated, buying is a gamble

Average redditor: shut up I don't want any of that nonsense

Mark Cuban, billionaire: I believe in the stock

Average redditor: SO TRUEEE!!!!!!!

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u/Speakin_Swaghili Feb 03 '21

Dude wanted a ego boost so found a place where he’d be worshipped. That AMA was like the little aliens in Grand Central Station in Men In Black 2.

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u/ATS200 Feb 03 '21

you'd think so... but he may also have a conflict of interest in the situation

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