How social media might affect markets the way it has politics
GameStop, a bankrupt company, had a 3,000% rise in its stock price this month as gamers banded together on social media to collaborate and purchase shares online. The impact has put opposition hedge funds, who have attempted to profit from GameStop's bankruptcy, into a state of panic as they are now faced with a $5 billion bill. This is a story like David and Goliath which also begs the question of how markets might go the way of politics as it did with the recent rise of a r