Daily Archives: December 1, 2009

Who is the bigger crook?

Is it the guy who steels something out of your garage or is it a guy who tries to wipe out your life savings? I would guess your average burglar does so because he — and they’re mostly men — doesn’t have a job, doesn’t know how to get a job, and doesn’t know what else to do. He also may be lazy and unmotivated to work an eight-hour day.

But what about the white-collar crime? Usually, it’s a guy (again, mostly men) who is well off to begin with but wants more. Think Bernie Madoff or one of the …

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