Trump reminds us of the importance of getting electeds out of the stock market. Plus local DAs prepare to take on voter intimidation, solidarity with anti-ICE protesters facing prosecution and more
3,700 trades is itself the defense mechanism. When a single suspicious trade surfaces, public attention can follow the thread. When someone makes thousands of trades totaling tens of millions, no individual transaction holds attention long enough to become the scandal. Volume defeats scrutiny. The legal carve-out for the president is almost redundant when sheer quantity buries every smoking gun. Any stock trade ban worth passing needs automated surveillance at the point of execution, not disclosure filings nobody reads for months.
3,700 trades is itself the defense mechanism. When a single suspicious trade surfaces, public attention can follow the thread. When someone makes thousands of trades totaling tens of millions, no individual transaction holds attention long enough to become the scandal. Volume defeats scrutiny. The legal carve-out for the president is almost redundant when sheer quantity buries every smoking gun. Any stock trade ban worth passing needs automated surveillance at the point of execution, not disclosure filings nobody reads for months.
Point taken!