Robinhood: From Hero to Sellout | Corporate Casket

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Welcome to the Corporate Casket, a semiweekly series where bad businesses go to die. We will discuss any and everything from bad charities, terrible CEOs, and businesses that have a lot to hide. 

Robinhood, as its namesake implies, was seen as a tool that allowed the everyday individual to be able to invest in the stock market and have access to investing. However, after a massive controversy involving Gamestop, it soon became clear that the ‘everyday consumer’ was not Robinhood’s customer—but the product itself.

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Writers/Researchers/Helpers:

Ali Z-B

This episode was edited and mixed by:

G. Thomas Craig

Album cover art created by:

Betsy Primes

Intro Song Credits:

Last to Fall- Will Van De Crommert

Outro Song Credits:

Sacred and Profane- Nicholas Rowe

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