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bandramitoday at 7:42 AM2 repliesview on HN

The problem is "insider trading" has a definition and acting based on knowledge of government secrets isn't what it is.


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varjagtoday at 10:04 AM

And what I am saying is that the same articles of prosecution as in the soldier's case are applicable for their case too. Not going after them is a choice.

jonathanstrangetoday at 8:04 AM

IANAL but what you state seems to literally fall under the STOCK Act of 2012. It is one kind of insider trading.