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Checking Stock Positions Live with Ben

from #237 - Buy The Dip | The Tim Dillon Show · #237

6 min

Tim and Ben check real-time prices on AMC, GameStop, and Nokia, joke about Robinhood halting trades, and riff on 'holding the line' as populist revenge against the market.

In this bit12 moments
  • Tim is up on AMC and discussing the strategy of buying the dips.
  • GameStop is doing okay at $320, debating whether to buy now or wait for a dip.
  • Ben has been secretly trading stocks for three weeks without telling Tim, wanting to leave the show.
  • Tim describes Ben hearing him talk for hours and imagining stabbing him in the throat.
  • Ben thinks he's going to retire in Austin with his family, but he'll actually have to keep working.
  • The CEO of Robinhood is Ghislaine Maxwell's son, Tim reveals on Twitter.
  • The resemblance between the Robinhood CEO and Maxwell's family makes the conspiracy believable, though probably not true.
  • Ghislaine Maxwell is in prison—does Tim think she's trading stocks from there on the phone?
  • Tim wants to participate in a populist revolution against the rich by buying meme stocks.
  • Ben explains Dogecoin went up 800 percent after Elon Musk tweeted about Bitcoin and added it to his bio.
  • Elon Musk is leading a populist charge on Bitcoin despite not understanding poverty himself.
  • Facebook and Robinhood are the same—they trick you into thinking you're the customer when you're actually the product and your data is the commodity.
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FacebookElon MuskBitcoinGameStopRobinhoodGhislaine MaxwellDogecoinAMCElizabeth WarrenNokiaJosh BrownChamath PalihapitiyaJohn F. KennedyFake business

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