Topic: The siren song of the Kleptocracy - Insider trading is "the free market"

[Libertas]

https://www.mediaite.com/news/pelosi-defends-members-of-congress-trading-stocks-its-a-free-market/

Since the elite have first crack at harvesting profits...they have a free hand in the market...leaving the serfs with table scraps...

 

As always...it won't end...until the despots are gone...

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H/T-WZ

[patentlymn]

^^^^
A great quote. About the "aristocracy of pull."

[Libertas]

https://tennesseestar.com/2021/12/17/nike-executives-funneled-money-to-democrat-who-blocked-uyghur-forced-labor-bill/

"Everybody does it"

Another siren song of kleptocrats and curruptocrats...

[Libertas]

Folks at TPC got a good idea...

Proposed 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution:

"Congress shall make no law that applies to the citizens of the United States that does not apply equally to the Senators and/or Representatives; and, Congress shall make no law that applies to the Senators and/or Representatives that does not apply equally to the Citizens of the United States ..."
https://thepeoplescube.com/peoples-blog/pelosi-stocks-more-than-ice-cream-t22544.html

Too bad it as likely as flying pigs, unicorns, pot-o-gold depositing rainbows... ... ... ...