We Found the Most Corrupt Stock Traders
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as posted by the channelHow do members of Congress get so rich? Hint: It’s not from side-hustles or second jobs. Not only are members of Congress overwhelmingly wealthy, but they're also scoring record returns in the stock market, raising questions about their use of insider information.
Thank you to Unusual Whales for the opening graph of members’ returns.
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