{"id":56584,"date":"2021-01-31T09:10:36","date_gmt":"2021-01-31T14:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=56584"},"modified":"2021-01-31T09:10:42","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T14:10:42","slug":"market-weekly-game-stop-revolution-or-the-matrix-reloaded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=56584","title":{"rendered":"Market Weekly: Game Stop Revolution or the Matrix Reloaded?"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"post-header\">\n<h3 class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tomluongo.me\/2021\/01\/29\/game-stop-revolution-matrix-reloaded\/\">Market Weekly: Game Stop Revolution or the Matrix Reloaded?<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<figure class=\"post-image clear-fix\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-rowling-post-image size-rowling-post-image wp-post-image jetpack-lazy-image jetpack-lazy-image--handled\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomluongo.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/v-for-vendetta.jpg?fit=816%2C337&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomluongo.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/v-for-vendetta.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomluongo.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/v-for-vendetta.jpg?resize=150%2C62&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomluongo.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/v-for-vendetta.jpg?resize=300%2C124&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomluongo.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/v-for-vendetta.jpg?resize=768%2C317&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomluongo.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/v-for-vendetta.jpg?resize=1024%2C422&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomluongo.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/v-for-vendetta.jpg?resize=676%2C279&amp;ssl=1 676w\" alt=\"\" width=\"816\" height=\"337\" data-attachment-id=\"7176\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tomluongo.me\/2018\/11\/04\/what-price-crazy-mid-terms-trump\/v-for-vendetta\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomluongo.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/v-for-vendetta.jpg?fit=1280%2C528&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,528\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"v for vendetta\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomluongo.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/v-for-vendetta.jpg?fit=300%2C124&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tomluongo.me\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/v-for-vendetta.jpg?fit=616%2C254&amp;ssl=1\" data-lazy-loaded=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"post-inner\">\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>I have to say as revolutions go, this one is hilarious.<\/p>\n<p>Game Stop opened this morning above $330 per share, a sentence I never thought in a million years I\u2019d ever write.<\/p>\n<p>This open nearly ensures that all the attempts yesterday to push the price back down to bail out the hedge funds desperately short have failed spectacularly.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s options expiration today which will fundamentally change the way we look at markets if Game Stop closes in this range.<\/p>\n<p>Because it shows that when people act in the aggregate they can overwhelm the attempts by a few central planners to control you.<\/p>\n<p>Your best proof that this is at least a part of what\u2019s going on is the way Wall St. and the regulators in D.C. are reacting. Because they are screaming that this is outrageous, that we need stronger enforcement tools to \u2018ensure the integrity of our markets.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s just code for \u2018only we\u2019re allowed to game the markets not the little people.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>And with options expiring on Game Stop nearly every week in February and March this game isn\u2019t over by any stretch of the imagination.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Populist is a Four-Letter Work<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In fact, It\u2019s the beginning of a new form of populist revolt.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve seen what they think of populist revolts. They have utter disdain for them. They squash them and hope to ignore the consequences.<\/p>\n<p>Vote for Trump? Can\u2019t have that happen again.<\/p>\n<p>Speak out against any facet of the Great Reset? Get censored.<\/p>\n<p>Try to build a new platform not controlled by them? Get deplatformed.<\/p>\n<p>Show up at the Capitol to peacefully assemble? Get caught up in a false flag to justify arresting you and shaming you into submission.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Market Weekly: Game Stop Revolution or the Matrix Reloaded? I have to say as revolutions go, this one is hilarious. Game Stop opened this morning above $330 per share, a sentence I never thought in a million years I\u2019d ever write. This open nearly ensures that all the attempts yesterday to push the price back [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6],"tags":[120,30887,1849,30872,21273,2297,685,1169,30885,16963,860],"class_list":["post-56584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-liberty","tag-censorship","tag-deplatformed","tag-financial-markets","tag-gamestop","tag-gold-goats-and-guns","tag-hedge-funds","tag-revolution","tag-social-media","tag-stock-shorts","tag-tom-luongo","tag-wall-street"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56584"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56585,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56584\/revisions\/56585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}