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ksherlock on Aug 11, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why Not Insider Trade on Every Company?

To be a pedant, Martha Stewart wasn't convicted of insider trading; she was convicted of obstruction of justice and making false statements, etc. Mark Cuban, facing similar circumstances, kept his mouth shut and stayed out of jail.

danieltillett on Aug 12, 2015 [–]

Yes this is the lesson.

NEVER TALK TO THE POLICE WITHOUT YOUR LAWYER.

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