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NFTs and meme stocks are contributing to the financialization of the self

Play to Lose NFTs and meme stocks are contributing to the financialization of the self Emilie Reed May 03, 2021 share Image: Imagine (Race) (2016) by Rose Marcus . Courtesy of the artist and Night Gallery, Los Angeles. http://reallifemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Play-to-Lose.mp3 Full-text audio version of this essay. With its cadres of investment bankers, institutional investors, massive international flows of cash and commodities and its wealth of arcane instruments, measures, and strategies, the world of finance may appear as practically impossible for an ordinary person to comprehend.

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