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		loeg 20 hours ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Meta tells staff it will cut 10% of jobs If you try and hold a short position for 25 years, you will lose all your money, even if you were right.

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seattle_spring 19 hours ago [–]

I'm convinced that 99.9% of folks online who claim they're going to "short a stock" have never actually shorted anything in their life.

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