“Another side to Mr. Bankman-Fried emerged as his firm grew. He was brusque and insulting with overseas regulators and others, said people involved in the meetings. He demonstrated a cocksure style in negotiations to buy struggling crypto companies. He courted U.S. politicians and regulators, and seemed to egg on their scrutiny of his rivals.” — EA was condoning this behavior. it isn’t just the illegal stuff. this is immoral too. the talks of being the first trillionaire doesn’t help #arguments #effective_altruism #arguments_against #politics #toread