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Taking billions out of the market and bankrupting people is only something hedge fund managers get to do, not you people in your underwear trading at home. Duh.

Redditors are posting what they’re going to do with their winnings. #Billions is trending on Twitter.

You can not convince me this isn't hilarious and ompletely worth a hedgefund going out of business. pic.twitter.com/A7zdsbZjzJ
— Griffin – Live Protest News (@GriffinMalone6) January 27, 2021

Investor Jason Calacanis pointed out that a bunch of kids with $600 stimulus checks created the perfect storm and managed to screw Wall Street.

I guess professional short sellers never considered what would happen if they got squeezed by a legion of tiny retail investors with 20-year-old forum software, a free-trading app, and a $600 stimulus check at their disposal
Perfect storm!