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» Is Insider Trading So Bad?   2003-05-30 20:09 Stephen Dawson

This is the title of a piece by mathematician John Allen Paulos which argues that people engaging in stock market trades are in no way disadvantaged by insider trading.

Or, more accurately, some people are disadvantaged while others are advantaged, with a net result of zero. But:

As in many other areas of life, people are much quicker to see themselves as victims of bad guys than as beneficiaries of bad guys.