Quite amazing, to an embezzler-fantasist, was how instructive the daily newspapers were.

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The honest bookkeeper, the faithful wife, the earnest scholar get little of our attention compared to the embezzler, the tramp, the cheat.

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Some of the characteristics are exactly the profile of your typical embezzler and the profile of the Crundwell case and other characteristics are not.

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The Chechen who heads the pro-Russian regime is a convicted embezzler.

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For that matter, no social good is served by having the embezzler or the Ponzi schemer locked in a cage for the rest of his life, rather than having him bankrupt and doing community service in the South Bronx for the next decade or two.

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