The rich are only held accountable when they screw over other rich people/other larger entities (like banks). Occasionally when a company engages in exceptional

The rich are only held accountable when they screw over other rich people/other larger entities (like banks). Occasionally when a company engages in exceptionally egregious conduct against average people they can get a larger slap on the wrist via a class action suit, but it seems like those are becoming more rare, especially since anti-class action clauses are standard practice in contracts.