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		lotsofpulp on Nov 10, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FTX tapped into customer accounts to fund risky be... SEC only enforces the law via civil means, so they do not do handcuffs. Handcuffs would be FBI territory.

NovemberWhiskey on Nov 10, 2022 [–]

Ehhh, that's misleading. The SEC often files enforcement actions directly with the DOJ and the SEC attorneys are often dual-hatted as SAUSAs.

lotsofpulp on Nov 10, 2022 | [–]

Interesting, I did not know that!

rwmurrayVT on Nov 11, 2022 | | | [–]

That's what happened to me...

joshxyz on Nov 11, 2022 | | | [–]

can watch netflix series Billions, these agencies work hand in hand haha

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