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Communism is when you can only buy one share of a stock (lemm.ee)
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[–] sunbrrnslapper@lemmy.world 15 points 3 days 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 3 days ago (1 children)

What you you described is not even communist.

[–] sunbrrnslapper@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

But it is an allegory