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Oh I have a wall street story! So on top of everything I already do, I mentor at a local high school that's mainly black and brown kids. These are working class who largely don't know how they're going to pay for college, even though they're all incredibly smart and drivenPermalink On twitter.com
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Anyway I remember catching up with them over the summer. And one of the kids tells me he started investing in the stock market in March, around the crash, in the hopes of making a sustainable living.On twitter.com
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Because of the economic devastation of COVID, stocks were cheap. Plus, thanks to the George Floyd uprising, glass and body cameras were looking like a safe investment, he said. Seeing a kid think this way to survive honestly broke me a little. Wall street is beyond a jokePermalink On twitter.com