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randr

(12,417 posts) Fri Mar 20, 2020, 09:56 AM Mar 2020

The real questions are not if they sold off stocks for their own benefit

It is why did they not tell the public?
It is why did they not call out Trump for calling it a hoax?
When did the people who briefed them know?

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The real questions are not if they sold off stocks for their own benefit (Original Post) randr Mar 2020 OP

Is that they turned it around to invest in health investments. GemDigger Mar 2020 #1

Exactly. They are still complicit in all Trump's crimes. enough Mar 2020 #2

If they informed the public, it would have caused a selling panic. NCjack Mar 2020 #3

So...the health of the stock market is more important than the health of the American people Cirque du So-What Mar 2020 #4

Hear Hear, Sir! The Magistrate Mar 2020 #5

GemDigger

(4,305 posts)

1. Is that they turned it around to invest in health investments.

Reply to randr (Original post)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 10:32 AM

Mar 2020

That is what pisses me off more than them just selling.

enough

(13,262 posts)

2. Exactly. They are still complicit in all Trump's crimes.

Reply to randr (Original post)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 10:35 AM

Mar 2020

Too cowardly to say anything that would have pissed him off.

NCjack

(10,279 posts)

3. If they informed the public, it would have caused a selling panic.

Reply to randr (Original post)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 11:04 AM

Mar 2020

So, they protected us. Expect that to be their story.

Cirque du So-What

(25,989 posts)

4. So...the health of the stock market is more important than the health of the American people

Reply to NCjack (Reply #3)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 11:17 AM

Mar 2020

Got it.

The Magistrate

(95,256 posts)

5. Hear Hear, Sir!

Reply to randr (Original post)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 11:20 AM

Mar 2020

That cronies were told something different from the public is of greater importance than what the cronies did to profit from their knowledge. That is simply the marker of their corruption, nay, of their pluperfect evil.

"The only good Republicans I ever saw are dead."

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