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Traders placed over $1bn in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war. What is going on? (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] 14 points 5 months ago (1 child)

anyone who thinks the stock market is not a complete fabrication of reality managed by the extremely wealthy just are not paying attention.

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  • [–] 3 points 5 months ago

    There was a How Money Works/How History Works video talking about the origins of the stock market. Literally just rich fucks gambling with other rich fucks about make believe shit. Eventually us poors wanted a part of the fun and now our entire system is built upon the house of cards. 🙃

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