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plenty of recent post-Enron instances of high-profile and wealthy white collar criminals getting long sentences:

Scott W. Rothstein,Reed Slatkin,Bernie Madoff,Tom Petters,Allen Stanford,

All of your examples are of people stealing from richer people via ponzi schemes, echoing his point that you only go to jail for white collar crime if you stole from the real upper class.

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