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Cramer on How Hedge Funds are Scamming the Market

192K views · Apr 5, 2020 · 10:49 · 0 HN recommenders · 3 mentions · discussed 2022–2023

A trader channel clips Jim Cramer describing market manipulation techniques hedge funds use. The clip is framed as context for odd short-term market moves.

Why Hacker News points people here: HN quotes it mainly to mock or criticize Cramer, or as him admitting to manipulation on air, not as a recommendation.

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CriticalbehaveEc0n00Sep 2022

“Jim Cramer said the quiet bits out loud”

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Chomsky has been calling out their effort to get you to take actions that benefit “them” for decades: link Jim Cramer said the quiet bits out loud: this video link US military industrial complex donated propaganda research to unis after Korea and it made its way to journalism, behavioral economics, advertising, and marketing programs. “Stimulate as best as possible an emotional mood, insert talking point so next time that mood bubbles up the message comes to mind.”

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CriticalexclusivOct 2022

“He's a total clown and has been a pawn and shill for wall street.”

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He's a total clown and has been a pawn and shill for wall street. You can watch this old video where he brags about he subverted SEC laws and regulations at a hedge fund and fomented stories in the media and told lies because it was a lucrative game: this video

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CriticalbboygravitySep 2023

“basically openly admitting/bragging that this happens”

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Here's a video of Jim Cramer (now CNBC) likely high on coke (source: my own judgement, take it with a grain of salt) basically openly admitting/bragging that this happens: this video The video is from 2006

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