• RaoulDook@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    In the USA that would most likely fit the textbook definition of Insider Trading, which is bigly illegal

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      1 year ago

      I don’t think it’s that black and white, since he apparently has sold stock steadily through out the year (and hasn’t bought any at all).

      • Beardliest@lemmy.world
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        I think that makes it worse. It’s obvious that he was doing that with this change in mind. Especially if he didn’t buy any over that period.