Why does America have so many politicians that become wealthier after-office than they were before-office?

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[–]typhoon 9 insightful - 2 fun9 insightful - 1 fun10 insightful - 2 fun -  (3 children)

Insider trading is legal for sitting Congressthieves. They sit in these meetings with heads of industry learning all their deals and secrets. Then buy or sell stocks based on what they learned.

[–]stallfedcalf[S] 6 insightful - 2 fun6 insightful - 1 fun7 insightful - 2 fun -  (2 children)

The ones that make the rules profit the most. Strange concept.

[–]typhoon 6 insightful - 2 fun6 insightful - 1 fun7 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

It's their game. They won't lose.

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It's not strange if you live under evil.