Penny Stocks 101https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/pennystock.asp
"Typically, penny stocks have a higher level of volatility, resulting in a higher potential for reward and, thus, a higher level of inherent risk. Investors may lose their entire investment on a penny stock'..."
My goodness. They don't say anything here about always blaming company management on social media boards for the perils of investing in highly speculative and volatile penny stocks.
Gosh. You learn something new every day.