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BlackRock and/or Vanguard are among the three largest institutional investors for 505 out of 505 S&P 500 companies. That's 100%.
They own the companies that crashed. They own the ETFs tracking the crash (iShares = BlackRock). They own the brokerages where retail investors lost money. Those brokerages won't answer an email from a disabled veteran asking for accommodation. Documented. Filed. On record.
Source: Texas v. BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street — Federal Court, Tyler, TX. DOJ/FTC Statement of Interest filed May 2025. Motion to dismiss denied August 2025.