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Judging Sam: Catching up with Michael Lewis

Against the Rules with Michael Lewis

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Courtroom Chronicles: Trials and Tensions

This chapter narrates the experience of reporting from inside the courtroom, capturing the rituals, atmosphere, and emotional dynamics at play. It examines the stark contrasts between the gravity of the proceedings faced by the defendant and the seemingly indifferent reactions of jurors and onlookers. Additionally, it explores the interpersonal complexities among key figures and the underlying privileges that shaped their legal troubles, painting a vivid picture of betrayal and emotional stakes amidst a turbulent financial narrative.

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