— Matt Taibbi and Molly CrabappleInstead of blaming the lost jobs on the leadership of a ninety-year-old accounting firm that had been too stupid to realize that its only salable product in the financial marketplace was honesty, government officials over the next few years quietly began to recoil from their own decision to press forward with charges against a clearly guilty company.
Replicated under Fair Use from The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap by Matt Taibbi and Molly Crabapple. (Pg. 21)