FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty
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🗓️ 3 November 2023
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Sam Bankman Freed. His parents broke down in court yesterday. |
| 0:04.0 | Oh. Their son was found guilty of embezzling $10 billion of his client's money. |
| 0:10.1 | Prosecutors say it's one of the biggest financial frauds in American history. |
| 0:15.0 | This guy, this squirrely guy, faces 115 years in prison. |
| 0:20.0 | Well, but look, again, it is so easy for everybody to point this guy and go, look at this scoundrel, and you would be correct in that assertion. |
| 0:28.0 | However, this guy was praised by politicians. He was praised by celebrities that were financially, you know, receiving |
| 0:39.2 | money from him or invested with him. And so we do this a lot in our society where everybody kind of like |
| 0:45.2 | look at Harvey Weinstein. Another example where we, not we, but society, members of the ruling or elitist class, |
| 0:53.6 | embrace somebody. |
| 0:55.6 | And then it turns out they're a complete piece of garbage. |
| 0:58.7 | And then they turn the finger and go, |
| 1:00.7 | well, that disgusting human being. And yet the people who embrace, support it, and prop the finger and go, well, that disgusting human being. |
| 1:02.7 | And yet the people who embrace, support it, |
| 1:04.2 | and prop the person up, don't get held to any sort of account. |
| 1:08.9 | I have yet to hear in mass, |
| 1:11.9 | now I think there have been some, but in mass, |
| 1:14.8 | politicians who got money from Sam Bakerman |
| 1:17.2 | Frey to give that money back. |
| 1:18.3 | Yeah, I was thinking about that as well. |
| 1:20.5 | And you know what kind of shocks me about this entire thing. I mean this case moved at |
| 1:24.0 | lightning speed right? It just started a month ago and they've already you know done all the work |
| 1:29.6 | and found him guilty. How long, a couple questions, how long do you think he'll actually serve? |
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