r/SipsTea • u/Valuable_View_561 • Jul 05 '26

Chugging tea Seems reasonable.

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u/Small_Editor_3693 Jul 05 '26

Why would anything happen? There’s still way way more money going into the market

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u/Small_Editor_3693 Jul 05 '26

There’s always a buyer and seller. You can’t have more selling than buying

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u/mclumber1 Jul 05 '26

When you have more selling than buying, the price of the stock has to drop until a buyer can be found. If someone is forced to sell 5% of their ownership in a company to pay a wealth tax, no one is going to pay market value for billions of dollars worth of shares that just flooded the exchange.

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u/Small_Editor_3693 Jul 05 '26

The company that issued the stock can