Can the law still do justice in America?

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In this week’s podcast our editors meet Preet Bharara, a former federal attorney in New York

ANNE MCELVOY talks to Preet Bharara, a former federal attorney in New York, who successfully took on some of the biggest crimes in America involving corruption, organised crime and terrorism.

He explains why Wall Street executives were not prosecuted for the financial crisis. He also expresses his concern about how politicised the Mueller report has become. And, Mr Bharara reveals what crime he would be tempted to commit and why he loves mafia movies.

 

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annemcelvoy PreetBharara What would the charge be, run away capitalists?

annemcelvoy PreetBharara Still trying to litigate this dead horse? Do you remember who was President? Obama. Take it up with his legal team. Do some research. Learn how Democrats incented the private sector to make subprime mortgages. Expose governments role in creating conditions for the housing bubble.

annemcelvoy PreetBharara Becvause its a part of the establishment, which never work for people - only for their own pocket.

annemcelvoy PreetBharara They were too afraid. EricHolder was definitely chicken too, because he claimed they would destroy the economy . That’s an even bigger reason to go after them.

annemcelvoy PreetBharara Preet has a very good explanation of this in his book, as well as an entire section on 'punishment', jail time, etc. The entire book is very interesting and gives you a good view of justice, injustice, courts, and the American system.

annemcelvoy PreetBharara Are you referring to the Wall Street executives whose banks were strong armed by the Feds into giving mortgages to those unable to make their payments. They tried to make silk purses, but failed big time.

annemcelvoy PreetBharara never has, so why start now

annemcelvoy PreetBharara Govt control mandates & financial involvement were the causes

annemcelvoy PreetBharara Here’s the US ranking on the Democracy Index. We’re now a “flawed democracy”, ranked 25th behind countries like Uruguay, Mauritius, and just ahead of Cape Verde & Botswana.

annemcelvoy PreetBharara Been asking that question for years! Lost a portion of my retirement savings when AIG failed.

annemcelvoy PreetBharara Because Eric Holder is a wienie

annemcelvoy PreetBharara Preet probably went to dinners & parties with a lot of them.

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