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To say this as gently as I can, do you really think people like Blair or the Clintons are the good guys? HSBC teaches us that the US govt happily approves of f
by user3939382 4y ago
To say this as gently as I can, do you really think people like Blair or the Clintons are the good guys?
HSBC teaches us that the US govt happily approves of financial crime as long as it's large and they get their cut:
https://www.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2013/investing-news-for-jan-29-hsbcs-money-laundering-scandal-hbc-scbff-ing-cs-rbs0129.aspx https://www.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2013/investing-n...
Madoff's mistake was probably not sharing with the right people, and that the optics were a bridge too far.