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		tyleo on Dec 5, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FX swap debt a $80T 'blind spot', global regulator... This is plainly wrong. Their enthusiasm did not create short interest in GameStop, they simply took advantage of it.

brookst on Dec 5, 2022 [–]

Sure, but it was self-fulfilling. It wasn't a brilliant analysis, it was a demonstration that a large group of loosely coordinated individual investors can move markets by collective action.

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