Bady@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoWhat are some notable scams in history that went unnoticed for so long?message-squaremessage-square443linkfedilinkarrow-up1393arrow-down17
arrow-up1386arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some notable scams in history that went unnoticed for so long?Bady@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square443linkfedilink
minus-squareHobbitFoot linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53arrow-down1·2 years agoBernie Madoff should have been caught years before he did.
minus-squareJokeDeity@lemm.eeBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down2·2 years agoThere’s zero chance the SEC wasn’t fully aware of what he was doing, just like they’re fully aware of what Ken Griffen is doing.
minus-squareHobbitFoot linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoThey probably weren’t fully aware because they didn’t want to be.
minus-squaresome_guy@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoWhat’s the logic behind this take? I would think they’d stop him if they knew.
Bernie Madoff should have been caught years before he did.
There’s zero chance the SEC wasn’t fully aware of what he was doing, just like they’re fully aware of what Ken Griffen is doing.
They probably weren’t fully aware because they didn’t want to be.
What’s the logic behind this take? I would think they’d stop him if they knew.
Not if they profit off it