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15 Jan 2019
George Soros advocated for greater restrictions on short selling, opposing his own financial self-interest.

The hilarious part about this shit is that in that interview, when he's asked about solutions, he literally advocates for greater restrictions and regulations on short selling, which is one of the instruments he used to make his money. He's advocating for a solution that is opposed to his own self-interest.

29 Nov 2017
Republicans passed a $1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill that includes provisions to repeal key Dodd-Frank rules limiting risky trades by federally insured banks.

So they passed a $1.1 trillion spending, omnibus spending bill. Right. But Democrats are now opposing several last-minute provisions, including one that would repeal a key rule in the Dodd-Frank financial reform bill that limits risky trades by federally insured banks.