9min chapter

Against the Rules with Michael Lewis cover image

On Background: White-Collar Crime and Punishment

Against the Rules with Michael Lewis

CHAPTER

Unraveling White-Collar Crime

This chapter delves into the complexities of white-collar crime, beginning with the author's personal journey prompted by a late-night documentary. It explores the psychological aspects of those involved and the nuanced realities that stand in contrast to media portrayals, particularly in infamous cases like FTX and Bernie Madoff. The discussion critiques the broader societal understanding and the challenges of navigating ethical dilemmas in business, emphasizing the need for deeper analysis beyond simplistic narratives.

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