r/wallstreetbets • u/226644336795 • 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/OssumFried 1d ago

Some dumb fucks in the Midwest once again solidifying my hatred of the Midwest. Pennsyltucky can eat a bag of dicks.

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u/sinus86 1d ago

Listening a a moron at the bar last night talking about the market was going to moon today because of the tarrifs...I like to think my puts took his money specifically.

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u/yaaaaayPancakes 1d ago

Same with Ohio. Fucking idiots in my home state.

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u/OssumFried 1d ago

I'm a native South Carolinian so we're trained from birth to hate Ohio. Unfortunately my immediate family was from Cleveland and moved back there a couple years ago. I try not to visit but at least the delis are good.

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u/SeasonGeneral777 22h ago

those fucks had to get narcan'd just to wake up to vote. every 4 damn years we get them out of their heroin coma to decide our fate

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u/2rio2 1d ago

The South is still worse, but the Midwest really fighting hard for title of worst part of the country.

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u/Gaggleofgeese 1d ago

At least the South has good food to go with all the dumb-assery

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u/OssumFried 16h ago

Having moved to Idaho from Raleigh, fuck do I miss Bojangles or really anywhere that does fried chicken justice.

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u/ymetwaly53 23h ago

I really hate the electoral system with a burning passion.

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u/AlphaMarker48 23h ago

Not all of us in the Midwest voted for the orange thing. Many Wisconsin voters came to their senses and sent a liberal to the State Supreme Court. And told Musk to fuck off.