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Roy Rolling

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26. Crusade?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Apr 25, 2024, 08:19 AM

Apr 25

Beware of false prophets sending MAGAts off to war. Truth Social is a terrible idea, it’s a terrible stock, and it’s a terrible investment.

Every decent investor knows ETTD.

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Trump Media has gotten Congress involved in its crusade against short sellers [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 24 OP

Nunes crawled out from under his rock? captain queeg Apr 24 #1

I don't like short selling Raven123 Apr 24 #2

'Short Selling' or better called 'gambling'. Normal for people with excess funds just burning a hole it their pockets Traurigkeit Apr 24 #7

In the 90's when I traded stocks I used to short sell some stocks and made a nice it of money but the SEC kimbutgar Apr 24 #12

Institutional shorting should be illegal oldsoftie Apr 24 #14

Short selling, like regular selling, adds liquidity & shifts investment from losers to winners Bernardo de La Paz Apr 25 #16

Short selling can serve as a check on excessive speculation or overvaluation in the market. Oopsie Daisy Apr 25 #20

He doesn't like it when people bet on him to fail. louis-t Apr 24 #3

Devin Nunes! IronLionZion Apr 24 #4

What? Nunes doesn't like CAPITALISM? Captain Zero Apr 24 #5

Naked short selling means selling something that doesn't exist Bernardo de La Paz Apr 25 #17

So 'Trump Media' wants House Republicans to investigate Mr. Donald J. Trump, is that right ? Traurigkeit Apr 24 #6

Still trying to cover for the release of info saying TS was losing it's ass and sybylla Apr 24 #8

Short selling has been around for a hundred years...but because they short TSF's stock, now it's wrong iluvtennis Apr 24 #9

I doubt they can change the laws fast enough to save Trump's company IronLionZion Apr 24 #11

+ agree on better regulations. iluvtennis Apr 24 #13

Yes, shorting has even older history, but Nunes is objecting to naked short selling which is illegal Bernardo de La Paz Apr 25 #18

Thanks for clarifying. n/t iluvtennis Apr 25 #19

Couldn't the shorters just move operations overseas? BadgerKid Apr 24 #10

Not unless tRump moves stock to foreign exchange. Trades occur on NY Stock Exchange. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 25 #23

The schemers are steaming 'cause they got schemed. I love watching this ship of fools sink. May they all go down with it NBachers Apr 25 #15

Making false accusations or evidence-free insinuations that something illegal is going on * Oopsie Daisy Apr 25 #21

Interesting that the people who hate government Old Crank Apr 25 #22

This 👆 Roy Rolling Apr 25 #24

" Nature of the free markets." That's what they tell us little people when we get screwed over. nt Hotler Apr 25 #25

Crusade? Roy Rolling Apr 25 #26

The same freedom and 1A loving Devin Nunes Bristlecone Apr 25 #27

If they want to outlaw short selling Miguelito Loveless Apr 25 #28

This complaint may be valid or not. I don't claim to know much about the subject hadEnuf Apr 25 #29