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Beachnutt

(7,324 posts) Sat Feb 5, 2022, 03:44 PM Feb 2022

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Looks like the SEC and DOJ are finally

clamping down on the crooks of wall street
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/securities-law/vast-doj-probe-looks-at-almost-30-short-selling-firms-and-allies

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Looks like the SEC and DOJ are finally (Original Post) Beachnutt Feb 2022 OP

Naked short selling has been an issue for a while with the SEC apparently taking a see no evil PoliticAverse Feb 2022 #1

A Document storage facility in Bartlett Ill outside Chicago up in flames Beachnutt Feb 2022 #3

Obvious arson it's been burning for several days. live love laugh Feb 2022 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Beachnutt Feb 2022 #6

Hope they're eyeing the DWAC/TrueSocial trump and dump SPAC C_U_L8R Feb 2022 #2

And this guy Beachnutt Feb 2022 #4

Sec chair Gary Gensler interview Beachnutt Feb 2022 #7

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

1. Naked short selling has been an issue for a while with the SEC apparently taking a see no evil

Reply to Beachnutt (Original post)

Sat Feb 5, 2022, 03:49 PM

Feb 2022

attitude.

Beachnutt

(7,324 posts)

3. A Document storage facility in Bartlett Ill outside Chicago up in flames

Reply to PoliticAverse (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 5, 2022, 04:09 PM

Feb 2022

Many hedgefunds supposedly used this particular warehouse for storage, kind of coincidental that it goes up in flames right after investigation begins...hmmm
https://mobile.twitter.com/EricHorngABC7/status/1489486182979354627

live love laugh

(13,118 posts)

5. Obvious arson it's been burning for several days.

Reply to Beachnutt (Reply #3)

Sat Feb 5, 2022, 04:32 PM

Feb 2022

Response to live love laugh (Reply #5)

Beachnutt This message was self-deleted by its author.

C_U_L8R

(45,003 posts)

2. Hope they're eyeing the DWAC/TrueSocial trump and dump SPAC

Reply to Beachnutt (Original post)

Sat Feb 5, 2022, 04:03 PM

Feb 2022

It seems there is nothing good there.

Beachnutt

(7,324 posts)

4. And this guy

Reply to C_U_L8R (Reply #2)

Sat Feb 5, 2022, 04:17 PM

Feb 2022

Ken Griffin ceo of citadel securities
https://www.forbes.com/sites/michelatindera/2022/01/31/hedge-fund-billionaire-ken-griffin-gives-15-million-to-republican-super-pacs/?sh=65666e7d39b5

Beachnutt

(7,324 posts)

7. Sec chair Gary Gensler interview

Reply to Beachnutt (Original post)

Sat Feb 5, 2022, 07:43 PM

Feb 2022

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