WSJ: 2,600+ Federal Officials Trade Stock in Companies Their Agencies Oversee - Especially Big Tech

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More than 2,600 federal officials either own or have traded stock in companies their agencies oversee, according to a damning report.

More than 2,600 federal officials either own or have traded stock in companies their agencies oversee, according to aThe report also found that officials frequently traded stock in companies shortly before their agencies announced enforcement actions that affected the price of those companies.

At the Department of Defense for example, some officials held stock in Chinese companies that the U.S. was considering blacklisting.Wall Street Journal finding over 1,800 officials who own or traded Google , Amazon, Apple, and Facebook , a trend that coincides with the government ramping up its scrutiny of Big Tech.• While the government was ramping up scrutiny of big technology companies, more than 1,800 federal officials reported owning or trading at least one of four major tech stocks:

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Surprise surprise. NOT

These people should be treated just like Martha Stewart. The government put her in jail for insider trading and that should get the same treatment. Disgusting. Nancy Pelosi is the scum of the earth.

Corruption.

Swamp creatures love their money.

FASCISM SERVE THEMSELVES: Zero healthcare plan & their infrastructure wk is now 6 years old. Insurrection encouraged. politicized a deadly pandemic killing million, making millions unemployed. Destroyed economy. Billions assigned for wall disappeared, flimsy few km wall was made.

This should be the most frightening thing to US voters. We are only a few feet from the cliff Russia fell off of.

No one ia shocked. It's all just a den of takers.

And this is news now? The fastest way to become a millionaire is get a seat in congress etc. Why do you think McConnell or Graham never leave? They do everything they can to stay there. That's why limits are needed.

Of course..... This is how they make there millions doing a job that pays thousands a year

Your boy bannon is going to prison. Talk about that

Most corrupt time ever

What you don’t understand is that Democrats are entitled to do that.

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Cannot make this up! STOP VOTING DEMOCRAT!!!

What a surprise, flow the money 💰 to see who the weasels are

empire in decline

LeeByronCarver Yeah but unless we were all going to organise and hang them, nothing will ever get done about it.

Corrupt.

'Swamp Creatures'...

What difference does it make? The people that make the laws are the ones abusing their inside knowledge. They won't ruin a system they created.

Yeah report it when they’re all thrown in jail for abuse of their power & insider trading. I’ll wait….forever

Don't be envious bruh!!

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