I saw that. You know what's annoying, these guys do not trade in a vacuum (sheesh, there's a joke in there, "When it stops sucking, change the bag.") I'm going to hang up now and try again.... ----------- I saw that. You know what's annoying, these guys do not trade in a vacuum, they have accounts somewhere and their brokers I'm sure trade right along with them.
It wasn't all that many years ago insider trading wasn't even illegal. Seems to me outlawing it is akin to their attempt at prohibition. They're trying to stop something people are simply always going to do PERIOD.
Good to know there's something they can agree, even if it is that they should be able to be as corrupt as possible.
I liked watching Rick Santelli go off about it. He's got the balls to state the facts, and an Italian temper to boot. Ooh rah!
Let them have their insider trading perks and they won't be so dependent on bribes.. er.. campaign donations.