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ivraatiems on Dec 13, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: The United States of America vs. Samuel Bankman-Fr...

Judge people by their observed behaviors, not what you assume they should know. Lots of people should be smart and should act more intelligently than they do.

engineer_22 on Dec 13, 2022 [–]

There are many accounts of SBF's capacity for subterfuge. I don't believe he was blabbing about what he did because he's stupid.

hef19898 on Dec 13, 2022 | [–]

You can be a smart crook and still be stupid enough to do stupid things. Especially if you think you are smart enough to get away with it.

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