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minus-squareYerboutilinkfedilinkEnglish137•edit-23 months agoThis is most probably illegal, even in the US. But, oh well, it’s just Wednesday in naziland.
minus-square@atzanteol@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish54•3 months agoIt’s almost certainly a huge ethics violation. And it’s disgusting. The gop doesn’t even pretend to have integrity anymore.
minus-square@banghida@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish26•3 months agoNo market manipulation is illegal in the USA for quite some time now.
minus-square@ramble81@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish45•3 months agoIllegal is only illegal if someone is willing to prosecute it. Who pray tell is going to charge the Secretary of Commerce?
minus-square@banghida@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish7•3 months agoGoogle that guy and his relationship with Tether Inc.
minus-square@ramble81@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish13•3 months agoOkay, got it. I’m a bit confused though about how that changes my statement around the fact he won’t be charged.
minus-square@WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish11•3 months agoThe Democrats are going to have to wave those little round signs extra hard. And then vote for the bill that makes this legal.
This is most probably illegal, even in the US. But, oh well, it’s just Wednesday in naziland.
It’s almost certainly a huge ethics violation. And it’s disgusting. The gop doesn’t even pretend to have integrity anymore.
No market manipulation is illegal in the USA for quite some time now.
Illegal is only illegal if someone is willing to prosecute it. Who pray tell is going to charge the Secretary of Commerce?
Google that guy and his relationship with Tether Inc.
Okay, got it. I’m a bit confused though about how that changes my statement around the fact he won’t be charged.
The Democrats are going to have to wave those little round signs extra hard.
And then vote for the bill that makes this legal.
Read up on the Hatch Act