HINDSIGHT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
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To: Hindsight Global Investors
Date: June 06, 2026 at 07:00 PM EDT
Subject: Post-Nut Clarity Edition

My fellow exit-liquidity providers,

Markets experienced what the historians will call a "routine margin call event" while the rest of us call it "the day I explained to my kids why Disney is cancelled." The mood is grim, accounts are blown, and one user reported losing over $20 grand in a day for the first time. Let's dig through the carnage.

[iloveaccounting64]: We've identified the source of Friday's crash, and it's not tariffs or Iran — it's one guy who posted "bought spy calls" and then markets experienced the largest Nasdaq single day point drop in history. The subreddit is now convinced this one user personally broke the market, and honestly, that's a more comforting narrative than "consumer sentiment collapsed to record lows."

[KHC/MCD/WHR]: The CEOs of Kraft, McDonald's, and Whirlpool all issued the same dire warning about US consumers "running out of money," with Whirlpool's North America chief reporting "recession-level industry contractions" and discretionary demand down roughly 15%. The subreddit's response was predictably economic: "No one's buying our $13 meal deals. What the fuck is wrong with consumers."

[SPACEX]: The SpaceX IPO is running at two times oversubscribed, but the subreddit has collectively decided the pump already happened and the IPO is the dump — one user called it "exit liquidity for VCs and employees with single digit cost basis." External news confirms brokers are desperate for orders, Goldman and Morgan are releasing "analysis" about 10X revenues by 2030, and everyone is apparently planning to sell day one while pretending to be long-term holders.

[NFLX]: One user posted an absolute screed about Netflix being the most underrated money printer on the market — raising 2026 free cash flow guidance to $12.5 billion, authorizing a $25 billion buyback — but the comments section immediately noticed their portfolio showing a 23.15% loss and called it a pump. The stock is sitting around $82 versus an ATH of $133, but as one commenter put it, "I'm gonna let you keep your -$18,000 loss, bro."

[AI/NATIONALIZATION]: The Trump administration proposed taking public stakes in AI companies, prompting the subreddit to ask: "So nationalization?" One user summarized the new social contract neatly: "You lost money on AI — Your tax money will bail out AI — Your job will get replaced by AI." External news confirms the administration is discussing government stakes with OpenAI, though the subreddit suspects this is mostly about helping Elon's friends at ORCL.

[ANTHROPIC]: The AI startup called for a global freeze in AI development, which the subreddit immediately recognized as "pumping in disguise of fear mongering" from a company saying "our AI is so good that it is now a threat to humans." External news reports Anthropic warns AI could "soon escape human control", which the subreddit correctly identifies as the most transparent attempt to gatekeep an industry since Ford asked everyone to stop making cars in 1925.

[SEC/TRADE-THROUGH]: The SEC is set to vote next week on a plan to scrap the trade-through ban, which the subreddit understands means "HFT and internalizers about to eat even better while lit exchanges get starved even more." One commenter summarized retail's future: "Bend over," while another pointed out this might be pushed through for the SpaceX IPO so market makers can give retail "the worst fills possible."

[RIVN]: Rivian is raising its Georgia EV plant's initial capacity by 50% to 300,000 vehicles a year, which one user noted "also increases losses by 50% a year." The subreddit is not bullish.

[MULL]: Someone bought $1M in MULL on Friday and is "ready for Monday." The comments are mostly just images of people preparing their anuses.

[PLNT]: Planet Fitness shares suffered their biggest drop on record after management slashed its revenue outlook — and the subreddit pointed out that "Who needs planet fitness when you have GLP-1 drugs."

The weekend discussion thread has multiple users reporting blown accounts, cancelled family vacations, and the kind of loss porn that usually requires a trigger warning. One user summed it up: "It's official, blew up my account today. Had to sit my family down to explain that we will have to cancel our summer vacation to Disney. The kids are all crying uncontrollably." But on the bright side, at least the SEC is making sure we get worse trade execution on the way down.

Stay solvent (somehow),

Hindsight Henry
Chief Investment Officer, Hindsight Capital Management