• octopus_ink@slrpnk.net
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    1 day ago

    And there will be no measurable consequences even if all evidence should happen to point to insider trading. If there’s even an investigation I’ll be amazed.

    And THAT is what “undermines faith in government and the markets.”

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      9 hours ago

      They did it before covid too and got away with it. Now they manufacture their own crisis anytime they want to pump and dump

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      11 hours ago

      Insider trading makes you a Based Chad. This only proves that the people running the country are incredibly smart and deserve the money they’ve racked in bilking and swindling their peers.

      Now they can flaunt their wealth in order to prove their superiority, possibly by purchasing one of our many exploding trucks or crashing planes. Or perhaps by paying a team of streamers to power level a Diablo character on their account in order to look cool on Twitter.

      Anyone who suggests this isn’t Sigma Male behavior is jealous and also probably a pedophile terrorist.