He really thought FTX US was solvent less than 24 hours before declaring bankruptcy. Either he’s a fraud or he’s clueless. Either way, he’s not thinking, let alone whether he’ll end up ok.
I’m struggling to phrase this in a high brow way, but being the son of powerful parents might be a factor too. It’s possible that this is the first time in his life that anyone is telling him not to do X for an X he really wanted to do.
Him being the second largest donor to the Democratic Party will really test the rule of law. Does it apply to the powerful? We’ll see.
> Him being the second largest donor to the Democratic Party will really test the rule of law. Does it apply to the powerful? We’ll see.
Bernie Madoff was a large donor to the Democrats and it didn't help him one bit. I see no reason to believe that the situation will be any different regarding SBF, if he is indeed culpable.
While I also caught that wording mistake, the checksum in the next sentence--which includes "either he's a fraud"--indicates sillysaurusx does understand this and simply worded that first sentence awkwardly (so there's no need to get quite so intense).
I’m struggling to phrase this in a high brow way, but being the son of powerful parents might be a factor too. It’s possible that this is the first time in his life that anyone is telling him not to do X for an X he really wanted to do.
Him being the second largest donor to the Democratic Party will really test the rule of law. Does it apply to the powerful? We’ll see.