They're at it again!

We've caught #Australia's #nationalBroadcaster pumping #stockMarket investment to #women, on the site's front page, again.

Its the same article (#PatrickWright), suggesting women invest the same amount ($5000) into what we'd describe as an overheated market.

The article clearly targets women, with photos of women showering in coins:
http://web.archive.org/web/20210608154446/https://www.abc.net.au/everyday/tips-learning-more-about-share-market-investing/100187528

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They're at it again!

We've caught #Australia's #nationalBroadcaster pumping #stockMarket investment to #women, on the site's front page, again.

Its the same article (#PatrickWright), suggesting women invest the same amount ($5000) into what we'd describe as an overheated market.

The article clearly targets women, with photos of women showering in coins:
http://web.archive.org/web/20210608154446/https://www.abc.net.au/everyday/tips-learning-more-about-share-market-investing/100187528

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While the author, #PatrickWright, may seem to offer commonsense suggestions, the underlying assumption is that #growth is inevitable, you just need to #doYourOwnResearch. Its a re-hashed article from mid-2019 (almost 2 years old) and pumps #financialProducts that we think are of questionable or highly inflated value today. It frames #stockMarket investing as something to aspire towards and neglects to talk about #metals or #bitcoin as #StoresOfValue. What's perhaps most insidious…(2/3)