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We Owe Martha Stewart an Apology

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After five of the world’s biggest banks pleaded guilty to criminal charges—and no one will face jail time for those crimes—it’s time to admit Stewart should have never been behind bars.

Michael Maiello
Michael Maiello
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Michael Maiello

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