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FYI: All but the first of those 404
by Semaphor 8mo ago
FYI: All but the first of those 404
- bandrami 8mo agoSorry, copy-paste error: https://www.housingwire.com/articles/38536-failed-bank-ceo-gets-14-months-for-trying-to-scam-13m-in-tarp-funds/ https://www.housingwire.com/articles/38536-failed-bank-ceo-g... https://www.justice.gov/usao-md/pr/former-president-and-ceo-cecil-bank-sentenced-maryland-two-years-federal-prison-bank https://www.justice.gov/usao-md/pr/former-president-and-ceo-... https://oig.federalreserve.gov/releases/news-bekkedam-sentencing-jan2017.htm https://oig.federalreserve.gov/releases/news-bekkedam-senten... https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2015/09/02/bank-executive-sentenced-to-8-years-behind-bars-in-bailouts-biggest-criminal-case/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2015/09/02/b... Again, literally just the first half of the first page of Google results. People can do this on their own, too, if they want to learn more about it
- ElevenLathe 8mo agoThree instances of TARP fraud (which obviously happened after the crisis started since it was a response to the crisis) and one small time fraud case whose victim was a bank. The fact remains that nobody who caused the crisis day saw a day in prison, and the banks who did were bailed out when it easily could have been the soon-to-be-homeless citizens instead.