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No Soft Landing (EP.282)

Animal Spirits Podcast

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Federal Officials Trade Stocks in Companies or Agencies

More than 2600 officials at agencies disclose stock investments in companies while those same companies were lobbying their agencies for favorable policies. While the government was ramping up scrutiny of big technology companies, more than 800 federal officials reported owning or trading at least one of four major tech stocks. What the hell is this bullshit? I think politicians just don't care anymore. They know that that's always going to be the case and it doesn't matter what they do most of the time.

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