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Robinhood Reddit and when average people gamble on the Stock Market

Robinhood Reddit and when average people gamble on the Stock Market

Latin Waves Media

February 8, 202129m 9s

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Show Notes

Latin Waves host Sylvia Richardson speaks with Ellen Brown about a populist revolution to Occupy Wall Street. The story of how using a game-like trading app called “Robinhood” a Reddit social media forum caused GameStop shares to rise up nearly 900% in five days from 2.57 a share to $380 a share on January 27.

What happens when average people learn to gamble in the stock market. And the power of people acting together.