irelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.ee to Facepalm@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agoCommunism is when you can only buy one share of a stocki.postimg.ccimagemessage-square111fedilinkarrow-up11Karrow-down122
arrow-up1978arrow-down1imageCommunism is when you can only buy one share of a stocki.postimg.ccirelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.ee to Facepalm@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square111fedilink
minus-squaresunbrrnslapper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down6·5 months agoCommunism is when there is only one kind of stock to buy on one platform and the government owns both. Robinhood is just being a corporate asshole - couldn’t someone buy GameStop shares elsewhere?
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·5 months agoWhat you you described is not even communist.
minus-squaresunbrrnslapper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·5 months agoBut it is an allegory
Communism is when there is only one kind of stock to buy on one platform and the government owns both. Robinhood is just being a corporate asshole - couldn’t someone buy GameStop shares elsewhere?
What you you described is not even communist.
But it is an allegory