Getting Away With Crime
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1 min readApr 26, 2017
Page 276, Half of a Yellow Sun:
“My father and his politician friends steal money with their contracts, but nobody makes them kneel to beg for forgiveness. And they build houses with their stolen money and rent them out to people like this man and charge inflated rents that make it impossible to buy food.”
Reminds me of white collar crime, where those in the stratosphere of corporate America can easily get away with all sorts of non-legal activity (i.e. The Great Recession).
