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by cityhomesteader 2928 days ago
> I'm skeptical that some individual blue-collar worker would risk his financial well-being and possibly freedom to make a few thousand dollars from possibly causing financial harm to Tesla

Few thousand? With insider information, you can use the power of leverage to turn a few thousand into millions within seconds.

A leveraged account + options fun and you could go from thousandaire to a millionaire with a few key strokes.

> What is with the obsession with "shorts"? I've never seen so much over-reaction to short selling in my life.

Gambling addicts love the excitement.