silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoBiden calls for broad new social programs, higher taxes on corporations and the wealthywapo.stexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1411arrow-down18
arrow-up1403arrow-down1external-linkBiden calls for broad new social programs, higher taxes on corporations and the wealthywapo.stsilence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square99fedilink
minus-squareDogPeePoo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up36arrow-down6·9 months agoHow about getting Congress to stop trading in the stock market on their inside information For fuck’s sake the head of the Fed was trading in the market he oversees— was caught doing it— and still remains in his position
minus-squareBlanketsWithSmallpox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoHe’s already proposed limits and caps to politician trading then everyone fought back against the Stock Act so he kicked it to Congress. https://campaignlegal.org/update/biden-should-keep-campaign-promise-reigniting-stock-act-reform-congress He stopped his own from doing it though since he was able to do that. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-27/biden-campaign-bans-staff-from-trading-stocks-without-approval Have fun pulling any random possible complaint out every time a Democrat doing something good doesn’t turn our country into a fascist theocratic hellhole though lmfao.
How about getting Congress to stop trading in the stock market on their inside information
For fuck’s sake the head of the Fed was trading in the market he oversees— was caught doing it— and still remains in his position
He’s already proposed limits and caps to politician trading then everyone fought back against the Stock Act so he kicked it to Congress.
https://campaignlegal.org/update/biden-should-keep-campaign-promise-reigniting-stock-act-reform-congress
He stopped his own from doing it though since he was able to do that.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-27/biden-campaign-bans-staff-from-trading-stocks-without-approval
Have fun pulling any random possible complaint out every time a Democrat doing something good doesn’t turn our country into a fascist theocratic hellhole though lmfao.