Episode 179 - Evading Prison Time with Private Escape Markets

<p><a href="https://anchor.fm/mcfloogle"><strong>Subscribe to the podcast</strong></a></p> <p>"I have not fled justice--I have escaped injustice and political persecution."</p> <p>These words were spoken by Carlos Ghosn, a former Nissan executive on trial in Japan. &nbsp;He was charged with financial misconduct and did not trust the Japanese courts to give him a fair trial. &nbsp;So instead of getting railroaded, he hired some people to smuggle him out of Japan and back to his home country of Lebanon. &nbsp;This raises some interesting questions about private markets for escaping justice systems.</p> <p><strong>Items mentioned</strong><br> <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/Business/interpol-sends-wanted-alert-nissan-executive-carlos-ghosns/story?id=68029538">Former Nissan executive Carlos Ghosn's dramatic escape from Japan prompts Interpol wanted alert</a> - ABC News<br> <a href="https://www.mcfloogle.com/2018/09/17/episode-110-how-would-fraud-be-handled-in-a-libertarian-society/">Episode 110 - How Would Fraud Be Handled in a Libertarian Society?</a></p> <p><strong>Sponsor<br> </strong><a href="https://www.libertymugs.com/">Liberty Mugs</a></p> <p><strong>Keep in touch with us everywhere you are</strong><br> <a href="https://facebook.com/mcfloogle">Like us on Facebook<br> </a>Follow us on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/RolloMcFloogle">@RolloMcFloogle</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/Slappy_Jones_2">@Slappy_Jones_2</a><br> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/mcfloogle">Check us out on Patreon</a></p> <p><strong>Learn everything you need to know about Bitcoin in just 10 hours<br> </strong><a href="10HoursofBitcoin.com">10HoursofBitcoin.com</a></p> <p><strong>Earn Bitcoin by using your credit card<br> </strong><a href="GetPei.com">GetPei.com</a>, use promo code jz6ei7 to get $10</p>