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In the end, the FTX trial was about the friends screwed along the way (www.theverge.com)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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In the end, the FTX trial was about the friends screwed along the way::As the prosecution has made its case against Sam Bankman-Fried, a simultaneous drama of ruined lives is playing out. Everyone who was close to Bankman-Fried is also exposed.

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

When it affects average people, the wheels of justice are slow. When it affects the wealthy, suddenly there is attention. This is pretty much what happened with Bernie Madoff. He was running his scheme for years and nobody blinked until some billionaires lost money.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Yup. Elizabeth Holmes and Sunny Balwani, same thing. If they'd only endangered patients, they'd have gotten away with it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

Or if you are Bezos and you get rich through the abuse of workers, that's fine too.