Uneven Justice
The Plot to Sink Galleon

A denial or a confession? This defense narrative gets more unbelievable as the book goes on. By the end it felt more like an admission of guilt than a plea of an innocent man. The reflection was most damaging - instead of learning from his missteps, Raj continues the finger pointing on a list of cha......more

While this was a good read, i found Raj’s defense wholly unconvincing. He cherry-picks facts like the trades were less than 1% of his total trades, the wiretaps should never have been allowed, the prosecutors were not ethical etc. He completely ignores incriminating material discussed on the taps an......more

Well worth the time to read Very good read. Rajaratnam was abused by the US Attorney SDNY, the FBI and the DOJ. He spent 50 million on his defense, paid 150 million in fines and did 7 years in jail because he couldn't beat the government in a rigged trial. This is just another example of why governme......more

insight into our “justice” system As Americans we really need to examine our so called justice system. This book sheds some light. Far to many people are victims of a system that needs serious change.......more

For the uninitiated I quote from the cover pages of the book Raj Rajaratnam, the respected founder of the iconic hedge fund Galleon Group, which managed seven billion dollars and employed 180 people in its heyday, chose to go to trial rather than concede to a false narrative concocted by ambitious......more