— Matt Taibbi and Molly CrabappleThe attorney general of the United States was saying that the economy had grown so complicated that his own office was now and henceforth helpless to decide on its own when it was okay to prosecute, that before it moved against any high-powered target, it needed to ask the “experts” on Wall Street if the economy would survive such an action.
Replicated under Fair Use from The Divide: American Injustice in the Age of the Wealth Gap by Matt Taibbi and Molly Crabapple. (Pg. 71)