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This is fucking bullshit.
I review science proposals for the government that come from private companies responding to an announcement about grants for specific kinds of technology.
I have to submit a financial form every year disclosing stock that I own to make sure there are no conflicts of interest.
The fact that is guy is allowed to shrug and say “nah” and just keep going blows my mind.
Congress critters straight up trade on insider knowledge. Welcome to America 🤡
We are at a point where this is rapidly becoming the only solution left to combat the rampant corruption. Especially in regards to the courts.
The system is working as designed.
Nothing to see here, move along.