silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoTrump’s More Than 3,700 Trades Astonish Wall Street Insiderswww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square33linkfedilinkarrow-up1316arrow-down11file-text
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Basically, the wild policy churn we see is designed to enable insider trading profits rather than benefit the country
minus-squareBluescluestoothpaste@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoAnd what real world consequences does that result in? If it’s nought then the word illegal is meaningless nonsense.
minus-squareBluescluestoothpaste@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoAny other judgment that doesn’t involve laws that are not even worth the paper they’re written on.
minus-squareynthrepic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoSuch as? I can’t think of a better institution than rule of law. The problem is all institutions rely on people to uphold them. Particularly, those in the positions of most power. Not just those with the guns.
minus-squareBluescluestoothpaste@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day ago I can’t think of a better institution than rule of law That’s really sad
And what real world consequences does that result in? If it’s nought then the word illegal is meaningless nonsense.
Sure, but what else is there?
Any other judgment that doesn’t involve laws that are not even worth the paper they’re written on.
Such as?
I can’t think of a better institution than rule of law. The problem is all institutions rely on people to uphold them. Particularly, those in the positions of most power. Not just those with the guns.
That’s really sad
Can you?