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Why Didn’t Anyone Go to Prison for the Financial Crisis?

You're Wrong About

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How to Overturn a Conviction - Jeffrey Skilling

Jeffrey Skilling challenged a form or like a questionnaire that was given to jurors to tell whether they were biased against companies. The wording on the questionnaire is obviously bullshit but it's also just an appearly technical level. If he had the money to challenge every single aspect of his arrest and trial, half of those convictions would be overturned too. Just keep throwing huge amounts of money at it and eventually some of it'll stick.

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