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Reddit Is Letting Power Users In on Its IPO. Not Everyone’s Buying (www.wired.com)

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Reddit Is Letting Power Users In on Its IPO. Not Everyone’s Buying::Reddit says it wants to reward users by letting them buy into the company’s public listing. Some say it’s too risky—others say they won’t pay a company they’ve already given hours of free labor to.

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[-] Ilgaz@lemm.ee 1 points 7 months ago

I am not American tax payer but what does American government and independent organisations do regarding influencers are being bribed to help a high profile IPO?

E.g. a user will have 200K+ karma and thousands of followers and will get pre IPO share. So, will "duckyduck" will sure sit on a corner and will never try to benefit his stock? They won't post to wall street bets? Because of ethics?

[-] butsbutts@lemmy.ml 1 points 7 months ago

what if we edit our old posts to random junk to mess up the ai

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[-] Cyyy@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

they gave me the option, but I'm not in the US so I couldn't even do it if i wanted. so why they even asked me to is beyond me. it's just bs.

"hey.. wanna buy our stuff?"

"yes"

"oh you're not from the US. sorry."

"but you knew I'm not from the US"

"meh."

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