Posted on 12/05/2024 2:10:45 PM PST by BenLurkin
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has seen her financial portfolio soar to an all-time high, with her estimated net worth now reaching $264 million, according to recent reports. The significant growth in her wealth has reignited heated debates about the ethical boundaries of congressional investments, with critics questioning whether her political position has influenced her financial success.
Pelosi, 83, has long been a polarizing figure in American politics. Her vast fortune, often attributed to shrewd investments in the stock market and real estate holdings, has made her one of the wealthiest lawmakers in Congress. However, as her net worth continues to climb, detractors are calling for greater transparency in how public officials manage their finances.
The surge in Pelosi’s portfolio comes amidst calls for stricter regulations on congressional stock trading, a recurring issue in Washington that has drawn bipartisan scrutiny. While Pelosi has denied any wrongdoing, critics argue that her financial gains highlight potential conflicts of interest inherent in the current system.
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Nanzi Pelousy belongs at Alcatraz. She is a THIEF and a Treasonist!
Matt Gaetz walked the halls with an independent journalist pointing to the many offices that were gaming the system.
Legislators have access to too much non-public information, and way too much influence over the financial futures of specific companies, or business sectors. They should be banned from trading in equities, period, during their terms.
Just
D-mn
And that’s not counting her husband either.
Yeah savvy investing you betcha
It’s obvious to anyone with a modicum of intelligence that she was neck deep in insider trading. A blind and deaf FBI agent could have found it in an FBI that wasn’t corrupt.
Ill take insider trading for $500 Alex.
She won’t stop until the rules are changed and she is forced to stop. That being said I wonder if that app that lets you copy her trades made anyone any $$
‘Show me a man that gets rich by being a politician, and I’ll show you a crook.’
Harry Truman —
And those whores in kongress are the ones who make the laws. You think they're going to oversee themselves? Why else do you think they go into office in the first place? To serve mankind?
It’s really a rhetorical question.
” Her vast fortune, often attributed to shrewd investments in the stock market and real estate holdings”...
Not hardly.
She’s savvy at 0
At a minimum, Pelosi deserves the Martha Stewart treatment.
Its very easy to become wealthy when you know in advance what stocks are going to be traded ahead of the Publics knowledge. Yea, Nancy has been involved in insider trading for a long time and she’s got the income to prove it.
“She won’t stop until the rules are changed and she is forced to stop. That being said I wonder if that app that lets you copy her trades made anyone any $$”. Or she is freaking dead, at 83 Nancy’s time is running out.
Shes done so much crap for this. She doesn’t get to take it with her, all her efforts will be wasted. And she will also have to account for everything she and her hubby have done to get it.
Shes 83, shes not gonna get through it. Yeah her kids will but theyre rotten too and they will account and if its later proven she got this illegally/insider trading then pretty sure the kids won’t be able to keep it.
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