BrikoXM to TechnologyEnglish • 2 months agoFTX fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prisonarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square10arrow-up159arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squareBrikoXOPMlinkEnglish18•edit-22 months agoWay too light of a sentence. The way financial crimes are viewed by the courts is a fucking joke.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish17•2 months agoThe only reason he’s getting this much is he fucked over investment firms. If he had just fucked over regular people, he’d maybe do a tenth of this time.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoLet’s not kid ourselves. If he stole our money, he would be getting a seven figure job at a hedge fund along with a fat bonus.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•2 months agoFinancial crimes are handled inversely proportional to how much is stolen and also the wealth of the victims. This guy stole a fuckload, but unfortunately for him he wasn’t using wage theft to steal from poors.
Way too light of a sentence. The way financial crimes are viewed by the courts is a fucking joke.
The only reason he’s getting this much is he fucked over investment firms.
If he had just fucked over regular people, he’d maybe do a tenth of this time.
Let’s not kid ourselves. If he stole our money, he would be getting a seven figure job at a hedge fund along with a fat bonus.
Financial crimes are handled inversely proportional to how much is stolen and also the wealth of the victims. This guy stole a fuckload, but unfortunately for him he wasn’t using wage theft to steal from poors.