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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    11 months ago

    Thats arguably even far more “intoxicating” but I def don’t agree it deserves the “Affluenza Defense”, hell, I don’t even think the “Affluenza Defense” deserves the “Affluenza Defense”

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      11 months ago

      That was class warfare. The judge was looking out for his own kind. Same with the Stanford rape case a few years back.

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        11 months ago

        Those don’t top my top one: the DuPont rich billionaire guy who got house-jail for at least molesting but I’m pretty sure Hard-R-raping them as well ☠️