While the median net worth of members of Congress jumped 15 percent from 2004 to 2010, the net worth of the richest 10 percent of Americans remained essentially flat. For all Americans, median net worth dropped 8 percent, based on inflation-adjusted data from Moody’s Analytics.
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Insider Trading Bill to be Voted on this Week in Senate 21
One of the leading causes to the downfall of our government is the amount of insider trading which has been occurring for many years now. When our members of Congress invest in corporations, then support and pass bills which will encourage growth and profit to their investments, this is insider trading. They have been acting in behalf of their own monetary concerns and not in the best interest of the people.
Let’s take John Boehner for example. More…
