Insider Trading and Market Manipulation

This chapter examines the influence of a financial journalist and their connection to Wall Street, particularly in the context of potentially manipulative trading activities following a controversial political announcement. It highlights specific cases, such as allegations involving Charles Schwab, and raises concerns about the lack of transparency and accountability among Congress members in their trading endeavors. Through discussions of market behavior and the impact on everyday investors, the chapter underscores the growing distrust in the financial system amidst significant stock market fluctuations.