From 8ff2bf5ce904bf4c5b2b5039f5990c0dc397d55f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: verymeticulous Date: Thu, 6 May 2021 06:19:07 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update and rename List-of-FUD-Tactics.md to 2021-04-09-Running-List-of-FUD-Tactics.md --- FUD/2021-04-09-Running-List-of-FUD-Tactics.md | 356 ++++++++++++++++++ FUD/List-of-FUD-Tactics.md | 163 -------- 2 files changed, 356 insertions(+), 163 deletions(-) create mode 100644 FUD/2021-04-09-Running-List-of-FUD-Tactics.md delete mode 100644 FUD/List-of-FUD-Tactics.md diff --git a/FUD/2021-04-09-Running-List-of-FUD-Tactics.md b/FUD/2021-04-09-Running-List-of-FUD-Tactics.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5116828 --- /dev/null +++ b/FUD/2021-04-09-Running-List-of-FUD-Tactics.md @@ -0,0 +1,356 @@ +Don't forget what they did. A running list of FUD. +================================================== + +| Author | Source | +| :-------------: |:-------------:| +| [u/ayyyybro](https://www.reddit.com/user/ayyyybro/) | [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mnjqpw/dont_forget_what_they_did_a_running_list_of_fud/) | + +--- + +[DD 👨‍🔬](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/search?q=flair_name%3A%22DD%20%F0%9F%91%A8%E2%80%8D%F0%9F%94%AC%22&restrict_sr=1) + +Apes have been through a lot these last few months. [There is no end to hedge fuckery.](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mqyp5w/now_is_the_time_to_stay_ready_a_running_list_of/) + +Below is a list of notable times they tried to FUD Apes out of their positions. + +When it comes time to hold past 1K, 10K, 100K, 1M. + +Remember this list. + +Feel free to post additional examples and I will update. + +[Cointelpro Techniques for Dilution, Misdirection, and Control of an Internet Forum](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mulstf/cointelpro_techniques_for_dilution_misdirection/) + +- "Remember these techniques are only effective if the forum participants DO NOT KNOW ABOUT THEM. " + +January + +Disrupted lines of communication + +- [WSB Mod Coup](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/lc6hmq/rwallstreetbets_will_die_soon_unless_the_admins/) + +- [Robinhood Robs the Hood](https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/robinhood-removes-gamestop-amc-reddit-wallstreetbets-fueled-stock-rally-gme-2021-1-1030015292) + +- [Discord Banned](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/l6jzkx/what_happened_to_the_discord/) + + - [Discord bans WSB server](https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/27/22253251/discord-bans-the-r-wallstreetbets-server) + +Fake Stock Pumps + +- [Silver](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/l71rdv/silver_biggest_short_squeeze_in_the_world_slv_25/) + +February + +[DFV Lawsuit](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-17/-roaring-kitty-sued-for-securities-fraud-over-gamestop-rise) + +[WSB Mod Coup](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/lc6hmq/rwallstreetbets_will_die_soon_unless_the_admins/) + +Fake Stock Pumps + +- [Silver](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/wallstreetbets-has-set-its-sights-on-silver-the-price-surge-doesnt-seem-far-stretched-yet-but-it-may-be-short-lived-says-this-analyst-11612181773) + +- Weed + + - [Weed 1](https://www.wsj.com/articles/wallstreetbets-traders-set-cannabis-stocks-alight-11613042985) + + - [Weed 2](https://www.vice.com/en/article/z3v5nx/reddit-gamestop-community-turns-its-attention-to-weed-stocks) + +"January WAS the Squeeze" + +- [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/09/gamestop-breaks-below-50-a-share-as-short-squeeze-comes-to-an-end.html) + +- [WSB](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/lclg5l/the_gme_squeeze_is_over_this_place_is_becoming_a/) + +[Gamestop is a dying Brick and Mortar](https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/02/01/gamestop-retail-stores/) + +[When GME became Qanon](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/leae1h/wsb_has_become_qanon_for_the_retail_investor/) + +- [Marketwatch](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/l95laf/omg_stop_with_the_qanon_marketwatch/) + +- [WSJ](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/l8bryg/wsj_tries_to_compare_us_to_qanon/) + +[S3 Partners changed their formula for calculating Short Interest](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/lbg028/short_interest_why_numbers_seem_weird/) + +- [Additional DD](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/lbaktb/sober_review_time_what_are_the_actual_data_we_can/?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share) + +March + +- [MASS DOWNVOTING](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m8o4ox/proof_the_shills_are_here_and_they_really_dont/) + +Short ladder attacks + +[![r/Superstonk - Don't forget what they did. A running list of FUD.](https://preview.redd.it/5oidwy4u06s61.png?width=600&format=png&auto=webp&s=4670b48cccb70f04cafa8916c6da1a376eb8c73f)](https://preview.redd.it/5oidwy4u06s61.png?width=600&format=png&auto=webp&s=4670b48cccb70f04cafa8916c6da1a376eb8c73f) + +All natty bro + +[Don't forget the Media silence](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m23p0w/this_is_fascinating_not_a_peep_from_marketwatch/) as GME ran up from $40. Then the media attack after the above drop + +Pre-Planned FUD Articles + +- [Exhibit A](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m2bd5w/google_says_the_market_watch_article_was_indexed/) + +- [Exhibit B](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m27ejc/twitter_user_spots_an_article_about_gme/) + +- [Earnings](https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/23/tech/gamestop-earnings-q4-2020/index.html). [Fall](https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/business/2021/03/23/corporate-report-gamestop-earnings-fall-short-wall-street-expectations/6970366002/). [Short](https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-03-23/gamestops-4q-earnings-sales-fall-short-of-streets-views). + +[![r/Superstonk - Don't forget what they did. A running list of FUD.](https://preview.redd.it/hfxumfkti6s61.png?width=867&format=png&auto=webp&s=ccc2fd4cedee28b9e92e2cdf0ad0db46c66ce62d)](https://preview.redd.it/hfxumfkti6s61.png?width=867&format=png&auto=webp&s=ccc2fd4cedee28b9e92e2cdf0ad0db46c66ce62d) + +Yes you can copy my homework but make sure you change it a little + +[DOMO Capital Exposes SA FUD Articles](https://twitter.com/domocapital/status/1377061026907176962?s=21) + +Fake Stock Pumps + +- [RKT](https://www.wsj.com/articles/rocket-is-becoming-the-new-meme-stock-move-over-gamestop-11614782903) - WSJ, "Move Over, Gamestop" + +Paid Shills and Job Postings + +- [More paid shills...](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/ma5yc8/hedgies_used_the_weekend_to_program_bots_shilling/) + +- [Linkedin](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mb7omt/reminder_to_everyone_there_are_paid_positions_to/) + +- Bots in WeBull + + - [Webull 1](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mb7sgz/hedge_funds_using_bots_to_break_up_communication/) + + - [WeBull 2](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/lyn1hs/bot_activity_in_webull_comments/) + + - [Webull 3](https://www.reddit.com/r/amcstock/comments/mleynz/bot_on_webull_had_messed_up_code/) - April on AMC, they're still going + +[CNBC CENSORED THE GAMESTOP HEARING](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m7vbli/video_proof_cnbc_edited_the_hearing_to_protect/) + +[Kenny G being a Weasel](https://www.ft.com/content/6c613f92-cf35-4b2e-b2b0-2ac0a6afb1fb) + +[Suze Orman](https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/suze-orman-gamestop-surge-crazy-213000044.html) - Don't invest your stimmy in GME, [buy tickets to the Bahamas](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/lzrypy/hot_take_from_the_bahamas/) like I did + +[Remember $SSR Spam?](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/lxo166/wsb_shill_bots_think_ssr_is_a_ticker_and_are/) + +- [$CUM $ASS](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/ly07ap/ladies_and_gentlemen_we_got_em/) + +- [GME's Most mentioned](https://imgur.com/gallery/q4GECmh) + +[Fake Whales](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/me6b3y/i_remember_this_an_ape_never_forgets_immediately/) + +[GAMESTOPPED](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VIrujgsWhM) - Studio quality FUD + +"When you tear out a man's tongue, you are not proving him a liar, you're only telling the world that you fear what he might say" + +- [Pixel Banned](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m8d61r/pixel_banned_from_reddit_the_end_is_near_go/) + +- [Warden Suspended](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m8341u/shill_attack_warden_elite_suspended_from_reddit/) + +[DEATH THREATS](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mctnn7/the_psychological_warfare_is_in_the_end_phase_and/) + +[GME Mod Removals and the Great Ape Migration](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mk9cc8/rensole_and_redchessqueen99_no_longer_mods/) + +- [GME Compromised](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mkhf8t/rensoles_post_removed_by_the_same_power_hungry/) (Possibly. Could also have just been drama.) + +[BEWARE of TAXES](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mdmgoo/suddenly_the_new_craze_is_taxes_this_has_never/) - Someone wanna remind these goofs that we've BEEN paying taxes? + +April + +[Matt Kohrs Banned from YouTube](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mmrtc5/youtube_just_banned_matt_kohrss_channel_for_no/) + +[RockGod banned from Twitter](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mm9pkc/rockgod_on_twitter_is_banned_he_was_the_one_with/) - [Actually banned for an unrelated tweet](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mnjqpw/dont_forget_what_they_did_a_running_list_of_fud/gtyhgng?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3) + +- [RockGod's GME explanation](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7bBJlXPy9A) + +[FoRgEt GaMeStOp](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mhc9vf/dont_forget_to_forget_gamestop/) + +[Pinning Market Manipulates on Apes](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mnefzj/important_reminder_agreements_to_do_things_in_a/) + +[Influx of "Vote Now" posts](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mngy2b/do_not_vote_on_the_nscc2021801/) + +- [On AMC too](https://www.reddit.com/r/amcstock/comments/mn5uma/urgent_april_9_is_the_last_day_to_cast_your_vote/) + +- [URGENT! YOU HAVE TO DO THIS THING NOW!!](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mnlzzn/posts_that_say_urgent_you_have_to_do_this_thing/) + +Motley Fool - Why are you so obsessed with me? + +- [Bitcoin over Gamestop](https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/04/09/better-buy-bitcoin-vs-gamestop/) + +- [Disaster waiting to happen](https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/04/03/3-popular-stocks-that-are-disasters-waiting-to-hap/) - Apparently "Gamestop makes it's money from selling used games." Can't make this stuff up folks. + +- [Popularity Contest](https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/04/03/3-reasons-ive-been-avoiding-meme-stocks-this-year/) + +Fake Stock Pumps: + +- [ASO](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mmlcqf/so_jp_morgan_just_liquidated_apparently_another/) + +- [SOS](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mm4qic/sos_is_gunna_blowthen_pile_the_profit_into_gme/) + + - [Huh?](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mm4qic/sos_is_gunna_blowthen_pile_the_profit_into_gme/) + +- [Apparently we're buying funds now?](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mm1bbz/they_falsely_claim_stuff_i_just_cant_believe_how/) + + - [Barrons Article](https://www.barrons.com/articles/the-gamestop-frenzy-appears-to-be-over-what-retail-investors-are-buying-instead-51617797462) + +Melvin Capital + +- January: [Closes out of short position](https://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/27/hedge-fund-targeted-by-reddit-board-melvin-capital-closed-out-of-gamestop-short-position-tuesday.html) + +- February: [Posts return of more than 20%](https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/03/melvin-capital-posts-return-of-more-than-20percent-in-february-sources-say.html) + +- March: [Loses 7%](https://www.businessinsider.com/gabe-plotkin-melvin-capital-performance-march-2021-4) + +- April: [Extends Q1 Losses to 49%](https://news.yahoo.com/hedge-fund-melvin-capital-posts-195234485.html) + + - [This could actually be MSM FUD for a fake squeeze](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mo038k/04102021_the_fud_news_on_melvin_stop_believing/) + + - [Melvin Portfolio DD](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/mo69u5/melvins_long_portfolio_is_up_762_in_q1_2021_so/) - Including this here because there is some good data behind their losses. + + - Edit: We're seeing a lot of narratives around a fake squeeze due to the Melvin postings and a lot of [warnings about the fake squeeze being FUD](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/monw1o/why_the_fake_squeeze_talk_is_absolutely_dangerous/). Fake squeeze or not, $1K is nothing and the strategy remains the same. Hold. + + - [MarketWatch shifting blame to Apes](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mnsrk3/lmao_this_is_probably_the_best_shout_out_so_far/) + +I****nvestor's Business Daily + +- [Game over man, GAME OVER!](https://www.investors.com/etfs-and-funds/sectors/gamestop-stock-game-over-reddit-gamestop-short-squeeze-sp500-rebellion/) + +[A reminder on "URGENT" posts](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mnmu30/reminder_anything_reeking_of_urgency_is_98_a/) + +[April 16th Hype](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mo1ufc/just_a_reminder_beware_of_16th_hype/) - We know better by now than to pin our hopes on specific dates. A large portion of the FUD on this list was spread around target dates (Earnings, and March 19th for example) + +4/12 + +[Gamestop falls toward 6th straight decline](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/gamestop-stock-falls-toward-6th-straight-decline-after-ascendiant-analyst-downgrades-to-sell-2021-04-12) + +- [Had that one ready to go before open](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mpeak8/why_would_they_write_an_article_four_minutes_into/) + +- [Additional link](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mpejgl/market_watch_at_it_again_with_the_future_telling/) + +[ACM Analyst](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-04-12/gamestop-analyst-warns-reddit-rally-will-fade-on-digital-threats) - Gamestop will fade as digital downloads take over. New price target: $10 + +- [Additional link](https://seekingalpha.com/news/3681048-gamestop-drops-9-after-new-bear-call-from-ascendiant) + +[New CEO means a 15% drop](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mplotc/how_long_have_we_known_sherman_was_leaving_weeks/) + +[3 Robinhood Stocks with Most Projected Downside](https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/04/12/3-robinhood-stocks-with-most-downside-wall-street/) - Go ahead and guess + +4/13 + +[Organized protests?](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mq26zs/nyc_and_chicago_apes_start_protesting_outside_of/) - As always, be wary of anyone trying to organize us as a group. We just like the stock. + +4/14 + +[We are not terrorists, we do not make threats](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mqnrf3/we_are_not_terrorists_we_do_not_make_threats/) - New FUDers are trying to organize Apes and push violent narratives. Report anyone that does this. + +[GME UP? MW sleep](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mqubu7/sooo_3_articles_in_a_row_trashing_gme_premarket/) + +[GME still down 50%](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/gamestops-stock-price-is-down-50-from-the-highs-and-its-still-crazy-11618353535) + +[YouTube Live Streamers](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mqxp74/the_biggest_threat_to_moass_youtube_live/) - Great writeup here. Take each streamer with a grain of salt. + +4/15 + +[We're creating our own FUD](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mrhqll/were_creating_our_own_fud_a_plea_for_more/) - Stay sharp, and don't get sloppy! Stick to real DD grounded in solid data! + +[Award Comments as Intimidation](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mriob8/new_shill_tactic_using_award_comments_for/) + +- [Additional link](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mr9jyl/weird_message_accompanies_all_seeing_eye_award/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf) + +- [Additional link](https://ibb.co/fnnbL98) + +4/16 + +[Trying to pay off Apes](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/ms9qt3/blowing_my_diamond_whistle_as_a_highly_visible/) + +[Another one](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/msb0mn/being_recruited_to_post_about_other_companies_i/) + +4/19 + +[Gamestop "Loses" CEO](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mu3tfs/motherfudders_cant_even_write_an_original/) + +[Updated Shill tactics](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mscsb5/putting_shills_on_blast_a_concerned_biznessman/) + +[Shills saying DFV and Cohen are communicating](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mu8i70/shills_trying_to_imply_that_dfv_and_rc_are/) + +[Forum Sliding](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mu4eoi/feeling_fud_thats_okay_part_2_call_to_combat/?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share) + +4/20 + +The sub is a bit chaotic. Shill are out in full force. You know their tactics. You know the DD. If you need to, step away and come back. + +[New floor is... $5K?](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mv1vf4/shills_are_not_even_denying_it_anymore_trying_to/) - Think about this. If $5k is the floor they want you to sell at, how high is the real floor? + +4/21 + +[Motley Fool no longer wants you to forget Gamestop](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mw58pd/confirmation_bias_for_the_day_motley_fool_trying/) + +4/25 + +[Day trading the squeeze](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/myc0f5/im_seeing_a_lot_of_the_old_fud_that_it_will_go/) + +4/30 + +[SEC Getting Involved FUD](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/n1s6zn/my_biggest_concern_is_that_the_sec_will_intervene/) + +[Trying to organize Apes behind hashtags](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/n1snhk/why_the_hell_are_you_apes_focusing_on_something/) + +5/3 + +[Switch brokerages to... Robinhood?!](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/n4dd7c/get_the_fu_out_of_robinhood_now_the_fact_shills/) + +I almost forgot the most important FUD: [The EARLY SELL](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m1x2eg/no_one_i_repeat_no_one_should_give_a_shit_when/) + +- [Another example](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mlle06/new_fud_wave_how_we_all_hodl_for_the_highest/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3) + +- [Selling on dips to protect gains](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mpedri/shills_have_given_away_their_strategy_lol_expect/) - $120 is a discount + +As we get closer to the MOASS, they will try DESPERATELY to hype a low price point like $1,000 to scare you into paper handing. + +Known FUDers + +[![r/Superstonk - Don't forget what they did. A running list of FUD.](https://preview.redd.it/eemqgai8j7s61.png?width=498&format=png&auto=webp&s=76cdbe31577efba86f09ac3ccbe32276b0f74865)](https://preview.redd.it/eemqgai8j7s61.png?width=498&format=png&auto=webp&s=76cdbe31577efba86f09ac3ccbe32276b0f74865) + +Post any others and I'll update + +- [Market Watch](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m2ih5m/wallace_witkowski_and_jeremy_c_owens_detailed/) + +- Curtis Nagle - [GME Price point is $10](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m8llrf/curtis_nagle_10_price_target_for_gme/) + + - [Additional Source](https://www.barrons.com/articles/gamestop-stock-isnt-budging-neither-are-bearish-analysts-51617729596) + +- Michael Pachter - [GME point $29](https://www.yahoo.com/now/gamestop-great-company-massively-overvalued-220556101.html) + +- Joseph Feldman - [GME Price point $33](https://tdameritradenetwork.com/video/rB4A-Hc0Gd2BdzteIVoA1g) + +- Matt Krantz - [Gamestop Short Squeeze "Rebellion" is Game Over](https://www.investors.com/etfs-and-funds/sectors/gamestop-stock-game-over-reddit-gamestop-short-squeeze-sp500-rebellion/) + +- Edward Woo - [Gamestop Price Point $10](https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/gamestop-stock-price-prediction-reddit-trading-rival-competition-edward-woo-2021-4-1030297169) + +- Telsey Advisory Group - [Keeps $30 Price target](https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/27/telsey-keeps-30-target-on-gamestop-says-we-still-dont-know-what-the-companys-plan-is.html) - "We still don't know what the company's plan is" + +- Yahoo! Finance - ["They have space constraints in the store, their website stinks, they can only sell video games"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fK-4cysjRUE) + + - Myles Udland, Julie Hyman and Brian Sozzi + +Edit: THANK YOU to all the Apes reaching out with additional examples. This is not done yet. Keep the receipts and I will continue to update this list. + +Overwhelming list huh? Be sure to check out the [Apes Guide to Counter-FUD](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mm5azz/the_apes_guide_to_counterfud/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3) + +- [Anti-FUD Tactics](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mmtshs/some_shill_fuck_tried_to_report_me_as_suicidal/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3) + +- [A Comprehensive Compilation of All Due Diligence](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/lj1wqv/a_comprehensive_compilation_of_all_due_diligence/) + +Don't ever forget how hard they tried to get you to move on. + +Think of how much they have spent trying to get you to sell. How much do the paid shills alone cost in total? How much is that worth to you? + +If you'll indulge me for a sec I just watched The Big Short for the 3rd time and I'm ready to move on so I think I'll run Herb Brooks' speech on repeat for the next 420 hours + +["Great moments are born from great opportunity."](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdmyoMe4iHM) + +They have the deep pockets. + +They have the technology. + +They have the experts. + +They have the experience. + +They have the resources. + +And they're still fucked. + +9 out of 10 times, Wall Street wins. But not this time. diff --git a/FUD/List-of-FUD-Tactics.md b/FUD/List-of-FUD-Tactics.md deleted file mode 100644 index df5927d..0000000 --- a/FUD/List-of-FUD-Tactics.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,163 +0,0 @@ -### A Running List of FUD -**Author: [u/ayyyybro](https://www.reddit.com/user/ayyyybro/)** - -Apes have been through a lot these last few months. There is no end to hedge fuckery. - -Below is a list of notable times they tried to FUD Apes out of their positions. - -When it comes time to hold past 1K, 10K, 100K, 1M. - -Remember this list. - -Feel free to post additional examples and I will update. - -#### January -**Disrupted lines of communication** -- [WSB Mod Coup](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/lc6hmq/rwallstreetbets_will_die_soon_unless_the_admins/) -- [Robinhood Robs the Hood](https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/robinhood-removes-gamestop-amc-reddit-wallstreetbets-fueled-stock-rally-gme-2021-1-1030015292) -- [Discord Banned](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/l6jzkx/what_happened_to_the_discord/) (would love some additional links for this one) - -**Fake Stock Pumps** -- [Silver](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/l71rdv/silver_biggest_short_squeeze_in_the_world_slv_25/) - -#### February -[DFV Lawsuit](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-17/-roaring-kitty-sued-for-securities-fraud-over-gamestop-rise) - -[WSB Mod Coup](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/lc6hmq/rwallstreetbets_will_die_soon_unless_the_admins/) - -**Fake Stock Pumps** -- [Silver](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/wallstreetbets-has-set-its-sights-on-silver-the-price-surge-doesnt-seem-far-stretched-yet-but-it-may-be-short-lived-says-this-analyst-11612181773) -- Weed [[1](https://www.wsj.com/articles/wallstreetbets-traders-set-cannabis-stocks-alight-11613042985)] [[2](https://www.vice.com/en/article/z3v5nx/reddit-gamestop-community-turns-its-attention-to-weed-stocks)] - -"January WAS the Squeeze" -- [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/09/gamestop-breaks-below-50-a-share-as-short-squeeze-comes-to-an-end.html) -- [WSB](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/lclg5l/the_gme_squeeze_is_over_this_place_is_becoming_a/) - -[Gamestop is a dying Brick and Mortar](https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/02/01/gamestop-retail-stores/) - -[When GME became Qanon](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/leae1h/wsb_has_become_qanon_for_the_retail_investor/) -- [Marketwatch](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/l95laf/omg_stop_with_the_qanon_marketwatch/) -- [WSJ](https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/l8bryg/wsj_tries_to_compare_us_to_qanon/) - -#### March -- [MASS DOWNVOTING](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m8o4ox/proof_the_shills_are_here_and_they_really_dont/) - -**Short ladder attacks** - -![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/82035192/114269648-3ec3c300-99d6-11eb-9756-1f669667c2af.png) - -[Don't forget the Media silence](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m23p0w/this_is_fascinating_not_a_peep_from_marketwatch/) as GME ran up from $40. Then the media attack after the above drop - -Pre-Planned FUD Articles -- [Exhibit A](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m2bd5w/google_says_the_market_watch_article_was_indexed/) -- [Exhibit B](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m27ejc/twitter_user_spots_an_article_about_gme/) -- [Earnings](https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/23/tech/gamestop-earnings-q4-2020/index.html). [Fall](https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/business/2021/03/23/corporate-report-gamestop-earnings-fall-short-wall-street-expectations/6970366002/). [Short](https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-03-23/gamestops-4q-earnings-sales-fall-short-of-streets-views). - -![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/82035192/114269764-a712a480-99d6-11eb-9a89-11d6a94a4954.png) - -**Paid Shills and Job Postings** -- [More paid shills...](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/ma5yc8/hedgies_used_the_weekend_to_program_bots_shilling/) -- [Linkedin](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mb7omt/reminder_to_everyone_there_are_paid_positions_to/) -- Bots in WeBull [[1](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mb7sgz/hedge_funds_using_bots_to_break_up_communication/)] [[2](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/lyn1hs/bot_activity_in_webull_comments/)] [[3](https://www.reddit.com/r/amcstock/comments/mleynz/bot_on_webull_had_messed_up_code/)] - April on AMC, they're still going - -**[CNBC CENSORED THE GAMESTOP HEARING](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m7vbli/video_proof_cnbc_edited_the_hearing_to_protect/)** - -[Kenny G being a Weasel](https://www.ft.com/content/6c613f92-cf35-4b2e-b2b0-2ac0a6afb1fb) - -[Remember $SSR Spam?](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/lxo166/wsb_shill_bots_think_ssr_is_a_ticker_and_are/) - -- [$CUM $ASS](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/ly07ap/ladies_and_gentlemen_we_got_em/) -- [GME's Most mentioned](https://imgur.com/gallery/q4GECmh) - -[Fake Whales](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/me6b3y/i_remember_this_an_ape_never_forgets_immediately/) - -[GAMESTOPPED](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VIrujgsWhM) - Studio quality FUD - -"When you tear out a man's tongue, you are not proving him a liar, you're only telling the world that you fear what he might say" - -- [Pixel Banned](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m8d61r/pixel_banned_from_reddit_the_end_is_near_go/) -- [Warden Suspended](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m8341u/shill_attack_warden_elite_suspended_from_reddit/) - -#### [DEATH THREATS](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mctnn7/the_psychological_warfare_is_in_the_end_phase_and/) -[GME Mod Coup and the Great Ape Migration](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mk9cc8/rensole_and_redchessqueen99_no_longer_mods/) -- [GME Compromised](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mkhf8t/rensoles_post_removed_by_the_same_power_hungry/) - -[BEWARE of TAXES](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mdmgoo/suddenly_the_new_craze_is_taxes_this_has_never/) - Someone wanna remind these goofs that we've BEEN paying taxes? - -#### April -[Warden Banned](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mhyocx/warden_has_been_banned/) - -[Matt Kohrs Banned from YouTube](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mmrtc5/youtube_just_banned_matt_kohrss_channel_for_no/) - -[RockGod banned from Twitter](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mm9pkc/rockgod_on_twitter_is_banned_he_was_the_one_with/) - [Actually banned for an unrelated tweet](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mnjqpw/dont_forget_what_they_did_a_running_list_of_fud/gtyhgng?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3) - -- [RockGod's GME explanation](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7bBJlXPy9A) - -[FoRgEt GaMeStOp](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mhc9vf/dont_forget_to_forget_gamestop/) - -[Pinning Market Manipulates on Apes](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mnefzj/important_reminder_agreements_to_do_things_in_a/) - -[Influx of "Vote Now" posts](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mngy2b/do_not_vote_on_the_nscc2021801/) -- [On AMC too](https://www.reddit.com/r/amcstock/comments/mn5uma/urgent_april_9_is_the_last_day_to_cast_your_vote/) -- [URGENT! YOU HAVE TO DO THIS THING NOW!!](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mnlzzn/posts_that_say_urgent_you_have_to_do_this_thing/) - -**Motley Fool** - Why are you so obsessed with me? -- [Bitcoin over Gamestop](https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/04/09/better-buy-bitcoin-vs-gamestop/) -- [Disaster waiting to happen](https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/04/03/3-popular-stocks-that-are-disasters-waiting-to-hap/) - Apparently "Gamestop makes it's money from selling used games." Can't make this stuff up folks. -- [Popularity Contest](https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/04/03/3-reasons-ive-been-avoiding-meme-stocks-this-year/) - -**Fake Stock Pumps:** -- [ASO](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mmlcqf/so_jp_morgan_just_liquidated_apparently_another/) -- [SOS](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mm4qic/sos_is_gunna_blowthen_pile_the_profit_into_gme/) - [Huh?](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/mm4qic/sos_is_gunna_blowthen_pile_the_profit_into_gme/) -- [Apparently we're buying funds now?](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mm1bbz/they_falsely_claim_stuff_i_just_cant_believe_how/) - [Barrons Article](https://www.barrons.com/articles/the-gamestop-frenzy-appears-to-be-over-what-retail-investors-are-buying-instead-51617797462) - -**Melvin Capital** -- January: [Closes out of short position](https://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/27/hedge-fund-targeted-by-reddit-board-melvin-capital-closed-out-of-gamestop-short-position-tuesday.html) -- February: [Posts return of more than 20%](https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/03/melvin-capital-posts-return-of-more-than-20percent-in-february-sources-say.html) -- March: [Loses 7%](https://www.businessinsider.com/gabe-plotkin-melvin-capital-performance-march-2021-4) -- April: [Extends Q1 Losses to 49%](https://news.yahoo.com/hedge-fund-melvin-capital-posts-195234485.html) - -I****nvestor's Business Daily -- [Game over man, GAME OVER!](https://www.investors.com/etfs-and-funds/sectors/gamestop-stock-game-over-reddit-gamestop-short-squeeze-sp500-rebellion/) - -[A reminder on "URGENT" posts](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mnmu30/reminder_anything_reeking_of_urgency_is_98_a/) - -**I almost forgot the most important FUD: [The EARLY SELL](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m1x2eg/no_one_i_repeat_no_one_should_give_a_shit_when/)** -- [Another example](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mlle06/new_fud_wave_how_we_all_hodl_for_the_highest/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3) - -As we get closer to the MOASS, they will try DESPERATELY to hype a low price point like $1,000 to scare you into paper handing. - -Known FUDers - -![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/82035192/114269788-c4477300-99d6-11eb-8d23-68e8959aeded.png) - -Post any others and I'll update -- [Market Watch](https://www.reddit.com/r/GME/comments/m2ih5m/wallace_witkowski_and_jeremy_c_owens_detailed/) - -Edit: THANK YOU to all the Apes reaching out with additional examples. This is not done yet. We will keep the receipts and continue updating this list. - -Overwhelming list huh? Be sure to check out the [Apes Guide to Counter-FUD](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mm5azz/the_apes_guide_to_counterfud/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3) -- [Anti-FUD Tactics](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mmtshs/some_shill_fuck_tried_to_report_me_as_suicidal/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3) -- [The Due Diligence Collection](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/mliyn5/the_ddc_due_diligence_collection/) - -**Don’t ever forget how hard they tried to get you to move on.** - -Think of how much they have spent trying to get you to sell. How much do the paid shills alone cost in total? How much is that worth to you? - -If you’ll indulge me for a sec I just watched The Big Short for the 3rd time and I’m ready to move on so I think I’ll run Herb Brooks’ speech on repeat for the next 420 hours - -[“Great moments are born from great opportunity.”]{https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdmyoMe4(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdmyoMe4iHM) - -They have the deep pockets. - -They have the technology. - -They have the experts. - -They have the experience. - -They have the resources. - -**And they’re still fucked.** - -9 out of 10 times, Wall Street wins. But not this time.