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Re:All controversial trades by Senators in the 2020 Congress... by cpeterso on Saturday June 05, 2021 @08:51PM (#27409707)
Or only allow politicians to buy shares in index funds of US companies so they aren’t biased towards any individual company whose stock they hold.
Re:All controversial trades by Senators in the 2020 Congress... by DangitBobby on Saturday June 05, 2021 @09:08PM (#27409822)
Even this is a conflict of interest. They could sell out the long term interest of the country in the short term interest of large businesses via any number of levers they control, e.g. harmful deregulation.