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Madoff Gets Bail: Populist Outrage TK

By Hamilton Nolan, 12:21 PM on Mon Jan 12 2009, 2,470 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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Bernie Madoff remains free on bail, in his multimillion-dollar penthouse, despite trying to hide millions in assets. And, you know, stealing $50 billion. Thanks, justice! [NYT]

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