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Lawyers for two of the Proud Boys convicted for their role in the January 6 assault on the Capitol are filing appeals claiming that they are being subject to a “trial tax,” being punished for rejecting a plea deal offer. Bob uses the occasion to explain his long-standing objection to plea deals.
Article on the ‘Trail Tax’ Imposed on the Proud Boys: https://Mises.org/HAP413a
Ex-Proud Boys Leader Sentenced Despite Not Being in Washington on Jan. 6th: https://Mises.org/HAP413b
Twitter Thread on Plea Deals and Justice: https://Mises.org/HAP413c
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Chapters
00:00 The White House, the Fed, and the Economy
00:40 Introduction
02:26 Plea Deals of the Jan. 6th Participants
08:50 Arguments Against Plea Deals
19:19 Scenario #2
22:32 Scenario #3
25:13 More Critiques of Plea Deals
33:08 Objections to Bob’s Argument