Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will discuss the GameStop and Robinhood trading drama with Chamath Palihapitiya on Twitch

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will discuss the GameStop and Robinhood trading drama with Chamath Palihapitiya on Twitch

Close icon Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. Close icon Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. Close icon Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. Account active since Following days of Reddit-fueled trading of volatile stocks and the subsequent trading freezes imposed by the fee-free stock trading app, Robinhood, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted that she will discuss the recent developments on the livestream video service, Twitch, Thursday night at 8:30 p. m. EST. Ocasio-Cortez said she would be joined by Chamath Palihapitiya, CEO of venture capital firm Social Capital, and Twitter user TheStockGuy to offer insight and updates on the evolving situation. Earlier Thursday, Ocasio-Cortez tweeted her criticism of Robinhood's move to block some stock purchases. She called the decision unacceptable and said more information was needed. As a member of the Financial Services Committee in Congress, she said she would support a hearing on the matter if necessary. "Inquiries into freezes should not be limited solely to Robinhood," Ocasio-Cortez tweeted. "This