• qantravon@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    I think it’s ok for them to have stocks, they just should be put into a blind trust to manage, and they shouldn’t be able to make any transactions outside of that for the duration of their term in office.

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      7 months ago

      And the potential conflicts of interest should be described so their decisions can be analyzed against them if necessary.

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      7 months ago

      Nah, I think they’ve shown they cannot be responsible with such a privilege and it should be taken from them.