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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

It could, because the requirements will be laughable. This is just a way for them to obfuscate their investment via a third party while virtue signaling.

It's also a way for them to finger point during election season.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Finger pointing! That is definitely something a politician excels at.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"They aren't my stocks, they're my wife's/husband's/daughter's/son's" - every politician

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

"my wealth manager does all that stuff, sure we have a weekly golf game together, but that doesn't affect the trades he makes"