• henfredemars@infosec.pub
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    5 days ago

    It did not backfire. The oligarchs made tons of money in the US through insider trading. One of those dudes made like 1000 million dollars in one day.

    It was an extremely successful grift.

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      Feels like they’re killing their golden goose in the process, because the smart money has realized that they can’t win anything in the american market without bribing someone for insider information, so they are leaving.

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          Let’s find out what that get’s them as time moves on…

          The way I see it, they destroyed a lot of something they spent decades building - and will have a very very hard time rebuilding, if at all successful.