Backup plan against government graft

[Jack0 (Jack)]

My first choice would be to keep congress critters from insider trading or legislating to deliberately help their investment portfolio. There are already plenty of proposals about that.

But if, for whatever reason, we can’t make that happen, there should be a government corruption index fund that makes all the same moves as the sum of the house and senate in real time. This would allow taxpayers to benefit from congressional shenanigans and dilute the financial gains from corruption.

[JassWede (Jason Wedel)]

While I also see a lot of posts calling to make this illegal, I think my solution goes one step further, if you will check it out,

Congressional Integrity - Eliminate conflicts of interest

The problem: Members of the United States legislature can present as having a conflict of interest in many ways. Stock purchases that may be impacted by legislative decisions Future employment opportunities that may be more open to friendly legislators Voting to raise their own wages The Solution: A bill to make all members of congress (the House and Senate) employees of their respective states instead of being employed by the Federal government. This would include any members of their st…