The Power of Community in Financial Discussions

This chapter explores the unique dynamics of the WallStreetBets community on Reddit, emphasizing its diverse members and their shared experiences of financial triumphs and setbacks. It highlights how this collective spirit challenges conventional Wall Street norms, showcasing the strength of loosely organized groups in the financial arena.

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On today’s episode, Trey Lockerbie sits down with bestselling author, Ben Mezrich to discuss his new book The Antisocial Network, which covers the sage of Gamestop, Robinhood, Reddit and Retail traders. It’s a tale of irony, humor, high stakes, billionaires, and Ben is the perfect guest to cover such an entertaining story.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN

(01:11) Ben’s framework for approaching a new book.
(18:43) The power of mindset.
(41:19) The ramifications of meme stocks for Wall Street and a whole lot more.

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Ben Mezrich’s new book The Antisocial Network.
Ben Mezrich’s book Bitcoin Billionaires.
Ben Mezrich’s book The Accidental Billionaires.
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