How the Trolls Took Over Wall Street, and Where They are Now
The Investopedia Express with Caleb Silver
The Rise of Wall Street Bets and Trolling Culture
Exploring the origins and impact of the movement behind online platforms like Wall Street Bets, where disenchanted young men seek to challenge and outperform traditional financial institutions. The episode features insights from Nathaniel Popper, author of 'The Trolls of Wall Street,' discussing pivotal figures and dynamics within the Wall Street Bets community, shaped by moderators and a sense of power and influence. Delving into the evolution of online communities and the role of trolling culture in influencing markets, particularly during the COVID era.
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