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

You're Wrong About

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The Reason We Don't Prosecute White Collar Crime

I feel like I'm learning that the reason we don't prosecute white collar crime is because no one wants to. You know, it feels like being sheriff of a town where like 90% of the people there are making moonshine. It's just so interesting how we're motivated to crack down on a kind of crime that may have, that may not intersect with our lives at any time. But we are like, oh, let's go soft on the thing that affects us constantly.

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