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Traders placed over $1bn in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war. What is going on? (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 5 months ago by to c/usa@midwest.social
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[–] 14 points 5 months ago

Isn't it obvious? Jared and his friends are making bank.

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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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    • [–] 7 points 5 months ago

    Insider gambling!

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    [–] 3 points 5 months ago

    The Guardian: If only some investigative journalism would happen we might possibly discover the truth but alas no one has stepped forward. We will keep reporting on the lack of reporting no matter what.

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    [–] 0 points 5 months ago (1 child)

    guess

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