Some people believe the Reddit gang bidding up meme stocks like AMC won’t lead to ruin for themselves and that the movement is a positive thing for investing overall.
They are claiming once again that “this time is different.” In 37 years, I have heard that terrifying refrain all too many times.
The current argument goes something like this: The legion of new, young and more aggressive stock, commodity and crypto-traders are more astute, better capitalized and better educated than their condo-flipping…







