• sprack@lemmy.world
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      9 months ago

      She bought NVIDIA stock. That hardly seems like it required “insider” info to know it was going to go up.

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      9 months ago

      Do you have any evidence, at all, to support your wild accusation? What insider information about Nvidia do you think they had access to?

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        They don’t even need to have insider knowledge, they decide how regulations will be handed down, how stimuli will be dispersed, how the law will be interpreted among a whole host of other factors. There is absolutely no way for lawmakers to invest ethically outside a blind trust.

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          9 months ago

          Then, providing proof should be no problem. Go on then. The state of New York is having a field day with Donald Trump…

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        9 months ago

        If you believe the idea of politicians insider trading is wild then you aren’t paying attention

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          Then it should be pretty easy to provide proof. The state of New York is having a field day with Donald Trump…

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        9 months ago

        His trades are more or less public info.

        His trades are more consistently profitable than the best corporate investment managers. How exactly do you think that happens?