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I'll be interested to see what a gross abuse of power gets you, in terms of sentencing.
by ipsin 11y ago
I'll be interested to see what a gross abuse of power gets you, in terms of sentencing.
- serf 11y agoit seems to be related to the amount of people involved. If you run away with a bag of cash, you'll get (metaphorically) beheaded. If you and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and Countrywide run away with a bag of cash, prepare for a fairly bad spanking.
- ghayes 11y agoAs they say: if you owe your banker one million dollars, he has you by the balls. If you owe your banker one billion dollars, you have him by the balls. Edit: phrasing
- baddox 11y agoThat can't be what they say.
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- javert 11y ago> As they say: if you owe your banker one million dollars, you have him by the balls. If you owe your banker one billion dollars, you have him by the balls. I think you made a mistake. First sentence is supposed to be, "he has you by the balls."
- raverbashing 11y agoOr the more PC version: If you owe your bank one million dollars, you have a problem, if you owe your bank one billion dollars, they have a problem.
- chrisbennet 11y ago"If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem." - J. P. Getty
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- Lorento 11y agoIf you kill one man, you're a murderer. If you kill thousands, you're a conqueror.
- facetube 11y agoA generous plea bargain: http://www.forbes.com/sites/sarahjeong/2015/06/17/imminent-plea-deal-for-corrupt-silk-road-agent/ http://www.forbes.com/sites/sarahjeong/2015/06/17/imminent-p....