I think there have always been potential "investors" that never really lost money because they were never investors in the first place. Lots of Robinhood, r/wsb

I think there have always been potential "investors" that never really lost money because they were never investors in the first place. Lots of Robinhood, r/wsb users/members are 1st time traders because Robinhood significantly lower the barrier to entry for investing, and they don't feel as alone and scary once found an online community similar to themselves.