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walkingman

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3. I am also. The SEC, Congress, and most of our politicians just look the other way or capitalize

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Sun Apr 19, 2026, 12:59 PM

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on the corruption while people like you and me who depend on the market to keep up with inflation lose trust because it is no longer anything other than gambling. I just can't see how this ends well.

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I'm disgusted with the stock market [View all] RainCaster Sunday OP

Sheer manipulation UpInArms Sunday #1

Wall Street shows no mercy to a Dem President NCDem47 Sunday #2

I am also. The SEC, Congress, and most of our politicians just look the other way or capitalize walkingman Sunday #3

For the first 30 years of my working career I worked in the atock market industry kimbutgar Sunday #4

Don't worry, displacedvermoter Sunday #5

Don't invest anything in it MichMan Sunday #6

Time for it to be abolished. Blue Full Moon Sunday #7

It's a racket for the rich and those pretending to be rich. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Sunday #8