# The trial of Elizabeth Holmes (Theranos)\[sentenced to 11+ yrs, 18Nov2022\]

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**Created:** [July 10, 2021, 4:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trial-of-elizabeth-holmes-theranos-sentenced-to-11-yrs-18nov2022/946138 "2021-07-10T04:42:39Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 30, 2023, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-trial-of-elizabeth-holmes-theranos-sentenced-to-11-yrs-18nov2022/946138/688 "2023-05-30T22:56:54Z")

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It’s kinda interesting to see how someone went from this:  
[![](https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fexternal-preview.redd.it%2FUq8ul9YaklgG3evFAnxvQ1x7FO84N9blK_06zeE_rgg.jpg%3Fauto%3Dwebp%26s%3D602b38780504f76ea74e7054a3479ca392aa96c2&f=1&nofb=1&ipt=25dc7b8a15c98c754695007f543c8bc004aea4406271d38f8c20faa88364dc51&ipo=images) ](https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fexternal-preview.redd.it%2FUq8ul9YaklgG3evFAnxvQ1x7FO84N9blK_06zeE_rgg.jpg%3Fauto%3Dwebp%26s%3D602b38780504f76ea74e7054a3479ca392aa96c2&f=1&nofb=1&ipt=25dc7b8a15c98c754695007f543c8bc004aea4406271d38f8c20faa88364dc51&ipo=images)

…to this…  
[![](https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fe3.365dm.com%2F23%2F05%2F1600x900%2Fskynews-elizabeth-holmes-theranos_6173524.jpg%3F20230530190027&f=1&nofb=1&ipt=04b63f0cacf4cb8c4283cb7013ec828d8c4128d404cb906de045d5c194243000&ipo=images) ](https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fe3.365dm.com%2F23%2F05%2F1600x900%2Fskynews-elizabeth-holmes-theranos_6173524.jpg%3F20230530190027&f=1&nofb=1&ipt=04b63f0cacf4cb8c4283cb7013ec828d8c4128d404cb906de045d5c194243000&ipo=images)

I once read “The lower classes everywhere always rejoice to see someone despoil and discomfit their betters, even when it gains them nothing at all.”

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