This Robinhood Super Bowl ad did not age well
· Feb 8, 2021 · NottheBee.com

If you've followed any of the insane stonks drama around Reddit vs. Wall Street, you'll understand how absolutely cringeworthy it was that the Robinhood trading app decided to still air this video at the Super Bowl:

"You don't need to become an investor. You were born one," said the ad.

Yeah, you know, unless you want to buy stock that might hurt the "1%" on Wall Street. In that case, Robinhood will just change the rules on you mid-game.

Note that the Like/Dislike ratio is hidden and comments are disabled on the Robinhood video:

What's amazing, however, is that Reddit users banded together, not only to launch a massive class-action lawsuit against Robinhood...

But to buy 5 seconds of air time for their own Super Bowl ad:

Long live the stonks and tendies!


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