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And it went up to, like, $50. andim like, oh, shit. i just made a bunchof money on that. and then it went down. and then i was, like, sick. i was like, i dont knowwhat the fuck im doing. im an idiot.and then it went back up. im like, oh,im a genius. - [roars] sir jackalot: everywhere elseon the internet, people are tryingto be their best self. but on wallstreetbets, we just acknowledge,like, were just all idiots. [typing] stock expert:wallstreetbets came on our radar, and we first startedto talk...

Matt kelly:i post my yolo to wallstreetbets.man, did i get-- i mean, it was all like,youre a fucking idiot. the fuck is wrongwith you? [interposing voices] [music playing] man (on tv): --analysts in searchof asymmetric upside. if it isnt clear,im not betting that gamestop is going to stage the most epic turnaroundof all time. alvan chow: i was excitedwhen i first got the idea. after that, i was kindof annoyed [laughs] for quite a while because it didnt happen the wayi expected it to. [sigh] [lau...

With your people, all screaming in terrorif something falls. the stocks are going to go up. theyre also going to go down. the important thingis just hold on. sir jackalot:i got the memes. im, like,put in rocket emojis when you thinkyoure going to be rich. ape alone, weak. apetogether, strong. [laughs]its so true. mikeymillions:the ape is the unsophisticated investor.you can go to wallstreetbets, tell them thatyoure going to buy shares of a dying company, and you willreceive accolades. kirsten:at...

Mikeymillions:the ape is the unsophisticated investor.you can go to wallstreetbets, tell them thatyoure going to buy shares of a dying company, and you willreceive accolades. kirsten:at this point, i really still had not a single amountof technical analysis or able to doanything like that in the stock market. but i knew, you know,buy low, sell high. my name is kirsten,and i am stonk queen. woman: so im learningall these different things, and its like, buy amc.buy blackberry. buy bed, bath, & bey...

But on wallstreetbets, we just acknowledge,like, were just all idiots. [typing] stock expert:wallstreetbets came on our radar, and we first startedto talk about it with teslain the summer of 2020. wallstreetbets would makea meme or a joke about somethingthat was happening. papa elon on a rocketto the moon, and teslas goingto $7,000 a share, right? and the stockwould start to go up as everyone jumped on board. that was the first real sign that the retail marketwas having impact in a stock. - well...

Reporter:the leader of this revolution? many of these small guysare pointing to elon musk. man: the god, the king,the meme master himself, elon musk has tweeted aboutgamestop and wallstreetbets. we are on his map. [launch sounds] man: if you happento be on social media and you have a great reach,is that not power? is that not influence? - diamond hands, baby.diamond hands. like, to the moon, boys.to the moon. gamestop at $420.

Matt kelly:i was on reddit looking atall these different things, and then i started comingacross wallstreetbets. [typing noise] - so im on reddit and itslike r/wallstreetbets, like the slash. and im like, well,whats wallstreetbets? [music playing] man:dear viewer, do you money? do you like money?does your money like money? does your money want to makesweet lovins with other money and have beautifulmoney babies? do you haveinvestment accounts you dont understand or pay attention to becauseyour me...

I was describing itto my girlfriend as like im in the nba finalsright now. i have to belike on all cylinders. like when i have to execute is probably the mostimportant week of my life. - i got my stimulus. [laughs] so i started throwingmy stimulus in it, and im feeling cute,you know. then imwatching the numbers and it just keeps,and im like, huh. maybe this is something. reporter: gamestop is knownas the worlds largest video game retailer. reporter:the stock is now at the center of a davidversus...

Who just got fed upwith the world, got fedup with being told go to college,get a job, make a living. frankly,thats just not realistic for our generation. you know,it is really frustrating. the boomers,they think were lazy. you know the whole term, pull up your bootstrapsand work hard and you get the same lifethat they had? no. the world is very,very different these days. hell, the next pandemicin 2025 might wipe us all out anyways. i aint got timeto wait for retirement. you got to will itinto ex...

I was like,these guys are fucking nuts. [music playing] man: in a small,exceptionally unhelpful, and irreverent cornerof the internet, therein lies a battalionof nihilistic meme lords who discuss their positionsand strategies, speculate and argueover the markets moving, and provide sage advice to the humble stock trader who just so happens to stumbleupon this fine community. (singing) wallstreetbets. - hello.i am the sir jackalot. im here wearing a maskbecause im a millionaire, and i would like ...