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Communism is when you can only buy one share of a stock (i.postimg.cc)
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[–] sunbrrnslapper@lemmy.world 15 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Communism is when there is only one kind of stock to buy on one platform and the government owns both. Robinhood is just being a corporate asshole - couldn't someone buy GameStop shares elsewhere?

[–] HikingVet@lemmy.ca 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)

What you you described is not even communist.

[–] sunbrrnslapper@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

But it is an allegory