"This Direct Monetization of Prior Government Service Is Beyond the Pale"

"Government Officials Cash in on Insider Knowledge: A Scathing Rebuke Exposes the Dark Side of Public Service A shocking dissent from a Third Circuit Judge has shed light on the disturbing trend of government officials using their insider knowledge to cash in on lucrative deals after leaving office. In a strongly worded opinion, Judge Emil Bove lambasted the practice, calling it 'beyond the pale.' The controversy centers around Mylan, Inc., a pharmaceutical company, and raises questions about the ethics of public service and the blurred lines between government work and personal gain. As the debate rages on, critics are demanding greater transparency and accountability from those in power."

From Third Circuit Judge Emil Bove's dissent last week from the one-line denial of mandamus in In re Mylan, Inc.… The post "This Direct Monetization of Prior Government Service Is Beyond the Pale" appeared first on Reason.com.