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[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 11 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

I’m trying to stick with it, and not pull a bunch of money out. If this is all just insider trading back and forth, my hope is it will recover over time and level out. (As that will be in the interest of the manipulators too.)

If it’s just a big crash, like 1929 style, then I figure we’re all fucked whether you have stocks or dollar bills or CDs or doubloons.

[–] MalReynolds@slrpnk.net 1 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

As that will be in the interest of the manipulators too.

Nope, crashes are when they buy the poors assets at cents on the dollar.

[–] 28RipeBananas@lemmy.world 2 points 4 hours ago

Until it's bad enough that the poors decide they have had it with the owner class,