Why is it a bad idea? The market is so damned corrupt right now that something has to be done.

This would actually only be a small first step.

It’s not

That's similar to how we framed the ACA at the time

You are right, but I think it's still a half-assed approach to the problem. I suspect if it were to pass the net effect would be making wealth management a bit more complex, that's all.

I dunno that much about blind trusts. I think those who run them have to do so as a fiduciary, but I would wager there's still ways to make the pile expand even if you don't know the exact composition of the pile... if you're a lawmaker, anyways.

how is that a bad idea lmao

Is there a word for workers with no access to ownership of the modes of production?

Employed American Patriot

It is just a dog and pony show -

Sen. Josh Hawley introduces PELOSI Act

Josh: "Look America Democrats are out to do inside trading and here is the biggest offender smeared all over the name of the bill.

And oh look I am not just a useless chicken that runs like a coward in was ruled by my fellow GOP as not an attack on the capitol.

Come look at this shiny I am waiving at the American people look join me in calling Democrats bad!!! Independent voters I will do literally anything to fool you to vote for our side."

The Proletarian Congress will be the vanguard of the Workers Revolution!

sweet

im all about revolutions, but im gonna need to see some real organization before i get up and help

if you're just marching down a street holding signs, throwing rocks and setting things on fire, you aren't gonna make an impression anymore.

it's been done, no one cares

I dunno they're still talking about the summer of 2020, they kinda broadcast what works on them