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[–] otter@lemmy.ca 10 points 1 month ago (4 children)

I think it comes down to

  • on paper it isn't gambling
  • in practice it has become gambling

ETFs are generally better, especially if you don't touch them for a long time.

[–] moustachio@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Giving your money to an unregulated Wall Street organization is never “Better.”

[–] tormeh@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What in the world makes you think they are unregulated?

[–] moustachio@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

The revolving door and captured “regulators?”

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