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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:07 AM Original message |
Senators beat the stock market annually by 12 percent on average |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, it's called insider trading |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. NY Times article, Feb 2004 - First-time Senators did especially well |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. New Yorker, Oct 2005 - Are senators really that smart? |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. BREAKING:Frist & Delay Had Day Traders Working Out Of Their Offices |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Saw that, thanks. It's why I dug up these 3 articles as support info. |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. this needs front page coverage folks |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Thanks. And Kick. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. I do now..... |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Actually, these articles are from 2004 and 2005. No big press though. |
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chalky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
7. kicking. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. I wonder what Martha would say. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
9. Poor Martha had her reputation ruined & was humiliated for a lot less |
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Pryderi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
10. Well, when your voting on legislation that affects market sectors... |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Sounds like a reform idea that deserves some discussion in public. |
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f-bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
11. Inside Information |
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ngGale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
12. Yep, Insider trading.... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 04:47 AM Response to Original message |
13. They all have Martha Stewart on speed dial. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 05:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. You hit the nail on the head! |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
15. Now we know why Senators are millionaires. |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
16. Kick....n/t |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
17. Let's put them in charge of investing the Soc Sec money! |
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