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[–] Shawdow194@fedia.io 136 points 12 hours ago (3 children)

We've had former presidents sell their family peanut farms to avoid conflicts of interest

The carters felt that relinquishing the business to someone else’s care would separate them from these affairs and avoid the possibility of their financial holdings resembling any conflict of interest while President Carter was in office.

[–] beejjorgensen@lemmy.sdf.org 37 points 10 hours ago

But Carter had honor.

[–] DJDarren@sopuli.xyz 18 points 10 hours ago

Who could forget the op-ed Carter wrote for The Onion.