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Two justice systems, one for the rich, one for the rest of us?
Another cliché I wish could be laid to rest (I’d say “killed,” but I am adamantly opposed to the death penalty). I’m highly sensitive to the gross injustices of wrongful convictions and imprisonments thanks to the Innocence Project, on the … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Crime & Punishment, Law, suits and order, Racism, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, Trumpism
Tagged Allan Stanford, Bernie Madoff, Charles Ponzi, Dennis Kozlowski, Donald Trump, Elizabeth Holmes, Harry Helmsley, Harvey Weinstein, Jack Abramoff, Kenneth Law, Leona Helmsley, Martin Shkreli, Michael Milkin, Rupert Murdoch, Sam Bankman-Fried, The Innocence Project, tikkun olam, Wikipedia
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Filthy rich spottings: Steve Mnuchin and his honeymoon
From 538 Significant Digits: $25,000 per hour Hourly cost of the U.S. Air Force jet that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, independently wealthy from his time at Goldman Sachs, asked the government to use to fly him to his honeymoon in … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich
Tagged 538 Significant Digits, Facebook, Facebook and Jews, Goldman Sachs, Marc Zuckerberg, Martin Shkreli, Pro Publica, Steve Mnuchin, Steve Mnuchin honeymoon
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