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Many people have been confused about why he's talking so much publicly, which is clearly self-destructive if he plans to mount a legal defense. One logical exp
by staunch 4y ago
Many people have been confused about why he's talking so much publicly, which is clearly self-destructive if he plans to mount a legal defense.
One logical explanation is that this is a prelude to him committing suicide. His public interviews and statements may be his way of leaving behind some sort of explanation and justification.
- notch656a 4y agoThat's a unique thought I hadn't considered yet. Another may be amphetamine(esque) psychosis or narcissism/sociopathy.
- PaulHoule 4y agoI would point to a general lowering of moral standards and the bad example set by Elon Musk's communications about Twitter. It's not really a fair comparison (Musk seems unlikely to face criminal charges) but I think the psychology may be similar. SBF may be kidding himself about how gullible crypto investors are. Maybe he thinks if he could get people to believe in FTX tokens, FTX could be solvent again.
- zoklet-enjoyer 4y agohttps://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/international-psychogeriatrics/article/patient-with-parkinsons-disease-presenting-with-impulse-control-disorders-following-treatment-with-selegiline/0D5670D28D5FFBAEBAE79E417505A5A0 https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/international-psycho...
- trashface 4y agoHe seems to have pathologically high risk tolerance perhaps enhanced by some of the medication he uses. So he might think he is smart enough to get away before any law enforcement agency takes action against him, by relocating out of their reach.