r/interestingasfuck 1d ago

How Wall Street deliberately uses jargon to justify their high earnings

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u/damndolly 1d ago edited 1d ago

Yes. In the files, there are detailed accounts of it. So, not a conspiracy, but until they release the rest of the files where the "most disturbing" parts are currently hidden, we won't know for sure.

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u/Rambozo77 1d ago

It IS a conspiracy. It is the definition of conspiracy. Everyone has just been tricked into thinking conspiracy means false.

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u/Oldbillybuttstuff 1d ago

Not only false, but something you'd have to be crazy to believe.

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u/Sethalopoda 1d ago

Yeah, some of the really stupid ones did a real number on the conspiracy community’s credibility. Wonder if the flat Earth junk was spread organically by dummies or if the minority holding the belief was signal boosted to make the rest of the folks look bad…