Sam Bankman-Fried living on bread and water because jail won't abide vegan diet, lawyer says
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The co-founder of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX pleaded not guilty to a seven count indictment charging him with wire fraud, securities fraud and money laundering.

The co-founder of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX pleaded not guilty to a seven count indictment charging him with wire fraud, securities fraud and money laundering.

An attorney for FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried said in federal court Tuesday his client has to subsist on bread, water and peanut butter because the jail he’s in isn’t accommodating his vegan diet.

  • BonfireOvDreams@lemmy.world
    55·
    1 year ago

    I explained this elsewhere but stealing from someone’s body is completely incongruous from using other’s funds.

    • YeetPics@mander.xyz
      53·
      1 year ago

      using

      You mean “stealing”, which is incongruent with autonomy in every sense. I won’t make excuses for meat eaters if you don’t make excuses for scam artists.

      • BonfireOvDreams@lemmy.world
        47·
        1 year ago

        Okay. Lets try again. Stealing people’s finances is not the same as stealing from their anatomy. I dont know know why you think I care about SBF specifically.

        • YeetPics@mander.xyz
          54·
          1 year ago

          I’m all for comparing and contrasting the details. But I am speaking vaguely here; all theft is bad.

          Let’s let the courts argue the specifics. I’m just here to say that all theft is bad theft.