> Yet somehow Epstein and Harvey Weinstein run rampant among our own soil, all with open secrets. That's partially a product of the US justice system, which is

> Yet somehow Epstein and Harvey Weinstein run rampant among our own soil, all with open secrets. That's partially a product of the US justice system, which is among the more rigorous in the world, and tends to favor letting the guilty go free over punishing the innocent. This is a trade-off, not an objectively bad thing. Now, I would attribute the rest of those scenarios to plain-old corruption - which is a problem for every system of government without checks and balances (that are actually used).