In Defense Of Bernie Madoff

Here's my two-and-one-half cents on the entire Bernie Madoff story . He bilked people and cheated them out of their money. He should pay, and he has with a sentence of 150 years. The sentence, I think, is absurd and ludicrous. Rapists and murderers receive lighter sentences. The people he bilked were stupid. I'm sorry, they were...they were stupid. I heard many of those who lost their life savings on television saying they would receive their quarterly statement from Madoff and they couldn't make sense of it. They brought their statement to their tax preparer or accountant who told them they couldn't make sense of it either. Uh...HELLO...when a tax professional can't make sense of a financial... [read full story]                    

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