Here’s Michael Bolton singing about payment for order flow
You know, when I think about the stock market, I don't really think about Michael Bolton. But I guess Public - which refers to itself as the investing social network" - was envious that Robinhood was getting all the press attention, so it hired Bolton to revamp his 1989 hit How Am I Supposed to Live Without You." The new version is a lament about payment for order flow, which was recently the subject of Reddit outrage and a point of inquiry in a House hearing.
Make no mistake, Public is taking aim at Robinhood
Bolton is absolutely solemn in the beginning - almost to the point of convincing me that this is a hostage proof-of-life video. But his voice is as lovely as ever as he launches into song. It's not the first time he's lampooned...