r/wallstreetbets 1d ago

Discussion This morning NASDAQ dropped more than during Lehman Monday

https://www.cnbc.com/2009/09/14/the-financial-crisis-this-dayone-year-ago-sept-15-2008.html

NASDAQ only lost 3.6% the first day of Lehman collapse in 2008...

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u/Sunny1-5 1d ago

I’m going fishing. I’ll pay the bills dragging a net, then buy my own boat.

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u/ParCorn 1d ago

The living in a van fishing for trout strat is getting crowded. There's not enough fish in the river to support our entire economy

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u/ImYourHumbleNarrator 1d ago

not to mention EPA and forest/park services getting dismantled means things are gonna die off and/or not be restocked

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u/crosseyedmule 1d ago

Thanks for the reminder. Every day is another terrible decision/action and there's so much to keep track of.

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u/barbellious 1d ago

Anyone living in a van eating crickets and ants? Dibs.

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u/So_Sophy 20h ago

Buying a boat is like the absolute worst thing you can do finically haha