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Her lackey got more prison time than she did, even though he was following her orders.

even though he was following her orders.

I guess you missed World War II, and the trials that followed. "Following orders" isn't an excuse for anything.

It's not an excuse, but we hanged the guys giving the orders, too.

But it's not the justice system; it's TV. And we have lots of psycho male scammers on TV.

SBF. Lance Armstrong. Both in a similar vein and both as fascinating.