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		kasey_junk on March 9, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Trading halted as U.S. stocks plummet Its an enforcement policy directed by the SEC. Its effectively a law, you can’t opt out for instance.

hawaiianbrah on March 9, 2020 [–]

Well, you can choose not to follow laws (but you'll face the consequences if caught!).

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