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Re:Martin Shkreli is found guilty of securities fraud by usrusr on Saturday August 05, 2017 @06:14AM (#14935049)
If you lie about the nature of an investment your fund is doing it is fraud, even if the investment you have secretly been doing turns out to be successful.
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Re:Martin Shkreli is found guilty of securities fraud by fastball on Sunday August 06, 2017 @03:04AM (#14940144)
I realize that it is fraud, but it's "lesser of two evils" fraud, which is why I personally favor lighter sentencing.
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