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Members of Congress again outperformed the stock market, report shows (fortune.com)

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[–] aesthelete@lemmy.world 28 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

They're capitalists, in that they capitalize on their insider knowledge and send others to jail for doing the same thing.

[–] olafurp@lemmy.world 10 points 13 hours ago

It's not insider knowledge when politicians do it since they're not insiders of the company with more knowledge about the company than other people. They just happen to control the political environment and the contracts they get 🙃