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I do not. My comment was in response to the parent comment saying that financial crime “absolutely causes people to die” and “create far more misery than your
by albntomat0 3y ago
I do not. My comment was in response to the parent comment saying that financial crime “absolutely causes people to die” and “create far more misery than your average mugger”.
- CPLX 3y agoIt seems pretty easy to figure out why taking the equivalent of a hundred million wallets creates more misery than taking one of them right.
- albntomat0 3y agoA large number of people, less than the “hundred million” that you mention (Wikipedia says FTX had “over one million” customers [0]) lost their highly speculative investment. Yes it’s a crime, and yes it’s serious. All I’m asking for is some nuance. [0]: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/FTX https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/FTX
- CPLX 3y agoWhat’s the nuance, that if someone makes a “speculative investment” they deserve to have the money stolen more than if they walk down a “risky alley” or something?