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Small-time investors in Trump’s Truth Social reckon with stock collapse (wapo.st)
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Some Trump supporters who invested in his social media company have seen their share values plunge -— and see it as a test of faith

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[–] Introversion@kbin.social 5 points 6 months ago

Some accounts there have recently encouraged traders to keep investing in a fight they said was about “good vs evil” — a way to defend Trump from the liberal elites laughing at him and, by extension, them. The user @BaldylocksUSMC said “the fight has been long and hard on most of us” and that “this stock is not for the weak,” but that one day they would triumph over critics who were “brainwashed beyond repair.”

Ol’ BaldylocksUSMC is such a strong man! Invest more, Baldy! Sell the house, invest the proceeds in DJT! Own me, baby! —The Libs