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minus-squarePaulDevonUK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·11 months agoDoes this qualify as Insider Trading?
minus-squareilickfrogs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·11 months agoIn a literal theft from the people sense? Yes. In reality? No, he’s rich so he can do what he wants. Laws are to keep us poor in check, not to be fair.
minus-squareCustoslibera@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·11 months agoOf course not! He is clearly just a master negotiator and very savvy businessman! Anyone could do what he has done if they just worked harder, we’re born into wealth and married the daughter of a billionaire.
minus-squarexuxebiko@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoIt also helps to have zero morals/ ethics.
Does this qualify as Insider Trading?
In a literal theft from the people sense? Yes. In reality? No, he’s rich so he can do what he wants. Laws are to keep us poor in check, not to be fair.
Of course not!
He is clearly just a master negotiator and very savvy businessman!
Anyone could do what he has done if they just worked harder, we’re born into wealth and married the daughter of a billionaire.
It also helps to have zero morals/ ethics.