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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>If our representatives get a little better inkling of where the market is headed from being involved in governance, then I guess that compensates for the money they don’t make in private industry. This is an incentive to participate in governance.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Friam <friam-bounces@redfish.com> on behalf of Barry MacKichan <barry.mackichan@mackichan.com><br><b>Date: </b>Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 3:15 PM<br><b>To: </b>The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <friam@redfish.com><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [FRIAM] Pelosi needs a cryptocoin<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>I’m not sure that we should require couples to get a divorce when one is a politician and the other is a venture capitalist. Having said that, it is hard to believe that information obtained by the politician doesn’t leak to the VC. I agree that it is a problem, but there seems to be a reason to distinguish between crooks.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>— Barry<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>On 21 Jan 2025, at 18:05, Jon Zingale wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #777777 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt;margin-left:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.75pt'><div id=01EB9753-339F-49D0-B2D1-DE936ADF1CA1><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333'><a href="https://www.quiverquant.com/congresstrading/politician/Nancy%20Pelosi-P000197">https://www.quiverquant.com/congresstrading/politician/Nancy%20Pelosi-P000197</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333'>I love that she is wrecking the SPY. Why bother to distinguish between crooks?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></blockquote><div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #777777 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt;margin-left:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.75pt'><p><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#777777'>.- .-.. .-.. / ..-. --- --- - . .-. ... / .- .-. . / .-- .-. --- -. --. / ... --- -- . / .- .-. . / ..- ... . ..-. ..- .-.. <br>FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv <br>Fridays 9a-12p Friday St. Johns Cafe / Thursdays 9a-12p Zoom <a href="https://bit.ly/virtualfriam"><span style='color:#777777'>https://bit.ly/virtualfriam</span></a> <br>to (un)subscribe <a href="http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com"><span style='color:#777777'>http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com</span></a> <br>FRIAM-COMIC <a href="http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/"><span style='color:#777777'>http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/</span></a> <br>archives: 5/2017 thru present <a href="https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/"><span style='color:#777777'>https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/</span></a> <br>1/2003 thru 6/2021 <a href="http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/"><span style='color:#777777'>http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></blockquote></div></div></div></body></html>