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wall street is going down... so what?

will any of these ghouls be made homeless or is it all anxiety for them?

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[–] LanyrdSkynrd@hexbear.net 11 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Every period of market instability ends with the rich ending up with a greater share of the total wealth, which is all that matters when you're that rich. Number goes down, sure, but they don't generally need to sell shares to survive.