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Re:In China, the rich and powerful can hire body doubles to ... by kenster07 on Saturday August 04, 2012 @05:35PM (#4339743)
In China, financial fraud is punishable by death. It is at once crude and effective. The subprime bubble may never have ever occurred if the perpetrators knew they would literally be risking their lives.
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Re:In China, the rich and powerful can hire body doubles to ... by tedunangst on Saturday August 04, 2012 @05:52PM (#4339805)
It is only effective against people the party doesn't like. State sanctioned fraud is less frequently punished.
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