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by rand49an 1521 days ago
Insider trading prevents information from being available to all parties by definition. That argument essentially essentially means that a certain amount of people should be allowed be defrauded to find the correct market price.

Real estate is an especially bad example too because when selling a house you have to disclose any information about the property that may affect it's future value or risk legal action - but still real estate fraud continues.