Ethics in the 21st century I guess. No, conflicts work the opposite way - assumed shady until cleared. Virtually every business works this way, especially ones

Ethics in the 21st century I guess. No, conflicts work the opposite way - assumed shady until cleared. Virtually every business works this way, especially ones with investors. Conflicts can of course be legitimately cleared, but not with just some hand-waving. It is no different than my company not allowing me to direct business to entities owned by myself or my family.