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Richard Painter
Academic
Richard Painter is a former chief ethics lawyer to President George W. Bush.
Notable Quotes
"If I have information that belongs to the United States government that I'm not allowed to trade on, and instead of trading, I simply give the information to someone else who pays me for the information and they trade and I know they're likely to trade, then I am also guilty of insider trading and so are they."View Story →
"If I were commissioner of the SEC, I would threaten to resign unless they put a stop to this plan or promise that no posts... that have to do with US government business [will be included]."View Story →