SBF/FTX
-
They really ought to put a cap on how much people and corporations can donate to political parties.
I’d be happy with zero dollars, however that might be unrealistic
-
Could a congressional subpoena even result in any punishment? I presume so, but no idea.
Presumably, a subpoena can lead to a criminal referral by the committee. Then it's up to the DOJ to decide whether to prosecute.
Nice that SBF won't be called, so that, should he refuse to testify, he doesn't have to suffer the indignity of being held in contempt of congress and being jailed just like
Lois LernerEric HolderSteve Bannon.(Insert GIF of Waters blowing a kiss to SBF here: _______________)
-
-
Federal prosecutors will almost certainly charge him at some point and congressional hearing would not really facilitate that process anyway.
Assuming the hypothetical scenario where we had a functional Congress, the utility of hearings would be to help Congress determine what kinds of regulations might be necessary for crypto.
In the world we actually live in, hearings are just an opportunity for members to perform in front of the cameras.
Only non-witches get due process.
- Cotton Mather, Salem Massachusetts, 1692
-
Federal prosecutors will almost certainly charge him at some point and congressional hearing would not really facilitate that process anyway.
Assuming the hypothetical scenario where we had a functional Congress, the utility of hearings would be to help Congress determine what kinds of regulations might be necessary for crypto.
In the world we actually live in, hearings are just an opportunity for members to perform in front of the cameras.
-
Federal prosecutors will almost certainly charge him at some point and congressional hearing would not really facilitate that process anyway.
Assuming the hypothetical scenario where we had a functional Congress, the utility of hearings would be to help Congress determine what kinds of regulations might be necessary for crypto.
In the world we actually live in, hearings are just an opportunity for members to perform in front of the cameras.
Federal prosecutors will almost certainly charge him at some point and congressional hearing would not really facilitate that process anyway.
Assuming the hypothetical scenario where we had a functional Congress, the utility of hearings would be to help Congress determine what kinds of regulations might be necessary for crypto.
In the world we actually live in, hearings are just an opportunity for members to perform in front of the cameras.
Amen.
-
"Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08
The saying, "Lite is just one damn thing after another," is a gross understatement. The damn things overlap.
-
