Observation: If Preet had busted some banksters we probably wouldn't have Trump.
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Replying to @emptywheel @EnBuenora
While I’m sympathetic, Im told the law simply wasn’t there.I’m open to argument, tho.
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Replying to @emptywheel @EnBuenora
Hey, pick any crime, & make ( or direct me to) an argument. I would’ve jailed all, but I’m unsure the law was there
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Replying to @shmr50 @emptywheel
Here's an accessible review focused on arguments that documented fraud couldn't be prosecuted. http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2014/01/09/financial-crisis-why-no-executive-prosecutions/ …pic.twitter.com/792HVgDPpZ
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Replying to @EnBuenora @emptywheel
weakened the willingness of govt. to prosecute. He spoke of this as his speculation./3
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Replying to @shmr50 @emptywheel
He argued prosecutors *chose* to focus on corporate rather than individual wrongs, thus eliding criminal responsibility.pic.twitter.com/3paGhcKQ7l
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That part is right. There's a hysterical DOJ IG report on how FBI just couldn't figure out how to get MF narcs. @shmr50
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