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🗓️ 13 December 2022
⏱️ 51 minutes
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0:26.9 | Slack.com slash DHQ. Do you believe in coincidences? Because an amazing coincidence happened yesterday. |
0:34.4 | You see yesterday, Sam Bankman-Fried, who's the scam artist behind the FTX crypto exchange |
0:40.8 | collapse, he was arrested in the Bahamas. Just one day before he was scheduled to testify |
0:48.1 | before the House Financial Services Committee. Now, initially, SBF, as he is called, had said |
0:54.5 | that he did not want to testify. And Maxine Waters, the head of the House Committee, she |
1:00.1 | didn't seem especially to mind that he refused to testify. She didn't push back all that |
1:05.3 | much, did not issue a subpoena, nothing like that, which makes sense since SBF was the |
1:11.6 | second largest donor to the Democrat Party this past cycle. And the collapse of his scam |
1:17.7 | looks pretty terrible for Democrats in the House and everywhere else. But he was still |
1:22.9 | scheduled to appear, which was going to be a lose-lose situation for the Democrats. |
1:27.4 | Since whether he showed up or not, the Democrats are going to look either corrupt or weak |
1:32.4 | or both. And then, then what do you know? The guy gets arrested just 24 hours before the |
1:39.2 | appearance. And so he can't show up. I can't help but notice also that Maxine Waters doesn't |
1:45.9 | seem all that broken up about it. She said he was planning to appear before the committee |
1:51.5 | tomorrow. But then he was arrested. Although Mr. Bankman Fried must be held accountable, |
1:57.2 | the American public deserves to hear directly from Mr. Bankman Fried about the actions |
2:00.9 | that have harmed over 1 million people and wiped out the harder-in-life savings of so |
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