It is first of all true, as the Vice President said, as hard as it is to believe, that For most recent history, if you committed a million dollars of fraud or less, you were unlikely to ever be criminally punished. ever be criminally punished in any way at all. And if for some strange reason in the past a bureaucrat had the courage to defy that agency guidance and actually … (14:41–15:01)
CLAIM
Asserts that historically, fraud under a million dollars often went unpunished.
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