From da7b7107e6e4ab372c0e5988c0d1986945eb1b81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: verymeticulous Date: Thu, 20 May 2021 13:13:31 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Create 2021-05-14-Lucy-Komisar-AMA-Megathread.md --- .../2021-05-14-Lucy-Komisar-AMA-Megathread.md | 46 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) create mode 100644 AMAs/Lucy-Komisar-AMA/2021-05-14-Lucy-Komisar-AMA-Megathread.md diff --git a/AMAs/Lucy-Komisar-AMA/2021-05-14-Lucy-Komisar-AMA-Megathread.md b/AMAs/Lucy-Komisar-AMA/2021-05-14-Lucy-Komisar-AMA-Megathread.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..64abb5a --- /dev/null +++ b/AMAs/Lucy-Komisar-AMA/2021-05-14-Lucy-Komisar-AMA-Megathread.md @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€ LUCY KOMISAR AMA LIVE CHAT MEGATHREAD πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€ +=================================================== + +| Author | Source | +| :-------------: |:-------------:| +| [u/pinkcatsonacid](https://www.reddit.com/user/pinkcatsonacid/) | [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/comments/nci0y4/lucy_komisar_ama_live_chat_megathread/) | + +--- + +[MEGA Thread πŸ’Ž](https://www.reddit.com/r/Superstonk/search?q=flair_name%3A%22MEGA%20Thread%20%F0%9F%92%8E%22&restrict_sr=1) + +[Award winning investigative journalist, Lucy Komisar is our guest today at 4:30 pm Eastern with u/Luridess our host!!](https://youtu.be/wKXWvEpnN34)[(Link to AMA)](https://youtu.be/wKXWvEpnN34) + +[Here's Lucy's piece on the Gamestop saga after the January run-up](https://prospect.org/power/gamestop-mess-exposes-the-naked-short-selling-scam/) + +[Here's her piece on naked short selling and Dr. T's book](https://www.thekomisarscoop.com/2020/03/how-phantom-shares-on-wall-street-threaten-u-s-companies-and-investors/) + +Both are required reading!^^^^ + +[![r/Superstonk - πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€ LUCY KOMISAR AMA LIVE CHAT MEGATHREAD πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€](https://preview.redd.it/cgafgxue94z61.jpg?width=1542&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=d2d0db67d744d428c177991a346bbc57f4d4e6fa)](https://preview.redd.it/cgafgxue94z61.jpg?width=1542&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=d2d0db67d744d428c177991a346bbc57f4d4e6fa) + +Investigative Journalist, Lucy Komisar + +Lucy's miles-long list of accolades includes: + +- editor of theΒ *Mississippi Free Press*Β from 1962 to 1963, which covered the civil rights movement + +- national Vice-President of the National Organization for Women + +- got the US gov to extend federal contractor and cable TV affirmative action rules to women while in her position mentioned above + +- exposed the practice of Sodexo, a major provider of food to schools and many other instituions, of demanding and getting kickbacks from its suppliers (2006) + +-Β ["Keys to the Kingdom: How State Regulators Enabled a $7 Billion Ponzi Scheme"](https://www.thekomisarscoop.com/2009/07/exclusive-florida-banking-agency-helped-stanford-set-up-unregulated-office-to-sell-his-phony-cds/) + +(About Allen Stanford's scams) + +She's also written several books, and has literally hundreds of other awards, recognitions, and accomplishments. + +THIS WOMAN IS A LEGEND AND YES I AM FANGIRLING RIGHT NOW!!!! + +Lucy has been covering financial and corporate corruption for decades, mainly through her online paper,Β [The Komisar Scoop.](https://www.thekomisarscoop.com/) + +And the first time I spoke to Dr. T, and I told her how much I respected her not only as an OG ape, but as a badass feminist icon... (lowkey, I hate to even bring up gender here but it can't be dismissed...) she chuckled her warm chuckle and told me who she looks up to, and said "if you want a real icon... you all should talk to Lucy Komisar." That made me feel like I had been blessed by the lips of God... an icon that our icon looks up to? Sign us up! So in the whirlwind of AMAs that our mod team has managed to schedule and put together, (BIG thank you goes toΒ [u/StonkU2](https://www.reddit.com/u/StonkU2/)Β for coordinating these connections!! πŸ™πŸ™) we have managed to bring you the magnificent Lucy Komisar.πŸ’– + +πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€πŸš€