Eight years after they helped wreck the economy, Ireland sends 3 bankers to jail

In the aftermath of the Great Recession of 2008, amid the destruction of businesses, lives and trust, many clamored for accountability. People wanted trials, convictions, the closing of tax loopholes, and a broad repudiation of bankers being above the law. Nearly a decade after Lehman Brothers declared bankruptcy and the financial crisis unraveled, those calls have […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/07/31/eight-years-after-they-helped-wreck-the-economy-ireland-sends-3-bankers-to-jail/