Because if you are insider trading on your own money, then you no longer have deniability and you are the one that goes to jail. But sure, if he is on the level, he sure has the means to do anything he wants.
So what he was/is a pudwaker compared to Cohen. No one in mainstream even heard of Raj every person has heard of Cohen and SAC. And Raj prob. could have got off but didn't want to play ball.
A friend of mine of who knows Cohen personally said he ran into him at the MLB All-Star game at Citi Field, the home of the New York Mets, in which Cohen owns a small stake. Cohen âlooked terribleâ¦and heâd gained 15 poundsâ since the time the two met just a month or so earlier. More than that, my source told me, Cohen conceded that his business was basically finished and âat this point my No. 1 goal is not getting personally indicted.â