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KentuckyWoman

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8. I lost faith in American justice a long long time ago.

Reply to spooky3 (Original post)

Wed Oct 19, 2022, 10:03 PM

Oct 2022

The law is there to control people who can't afford high end lawyers. Once someone is wealthy enough they can do almost anything and walk. Unless they piss off the wrong people.

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Poll: is The Slobfather's day of reckoning coming? [View all] spooky3 Oct 2022 OP

He'll be spending the rest of his life trying to stay out of jail. OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2022 #1

This may be the best we can hope for, unless of course he becomes president again. Eliot Rosewater Oct 2022 #5

I can no longer distinguish between what I WANT to happen and what I THINK will happen... hlthe2b Oct 2022 #2

Yes malaise Oct 2022 #3

Someone is indicting him for something, but then remember there are approx Eliot Rosewater Oct 2022 #4

+10000 Celerity Oct 2022 #12

I voted yes (the first choice) but I can TheBeam19 Oct 2022 #6

Other - IF he pays it wont be at the hands of a court. Runningdawg Oct 2022 #7

I lost faith in American justice a long long time ago. KentuckyWoman Oct 2022 #8

he's old... myohmy2 Oct 2022 #9

Interesting how opinions split. I'm trying to take hope from spooky3 Oct 2022 #10

I think the civil trials will bury him Johonny Oct 2022 #11