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by bumblelad 1814 days ago
It's contentious in the sense that there's a non-zero probability that the SEC could step in and ban that practice, which is something that Robinhood outlines in their S-1 filing under the risks section.

>Message board people believe a lot of weird things about how markets work.

Message board people also love reading comments and not looking at the articles they're typically commenting about.