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		FractalParadigm on Feb 3, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AMC, GameStop Give Hedge Fund Mudrick Capital $200... There is this example [0]. Maybe not their whole life savings, but still a sizeable chunk. I'm sure there are a LOT of other people in similar scenarios now, who may not have fared much better. [0]: https://www.reddit.com/r/PersonalFinanceCanada/comments/lavx...

cryptnotic on Feb 3, 2021 [–]

> For context, I just turned 21 ... and am on track to graduate soon as a software engineer.

A 21-year-old soon-to-be software engineer losing $25k is not a life-changing tragedy.

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