> Elizabeth Holmes made representations which she knew to be false to secure investments. That is explicitly fraud.

the problem - this became an institutionalized modus operandi of Silicon Valley, finance, higher education, IP law, crypto, even real estate - essentially the entire economy of intangible goods and services. As Jim Chanos put in ‘We are in the golden age of fraud’ - lying to investors, public or congress or courts became so normalized that people no longer see any problem with it