rp, Becoming oblivious to what a piece is doing is done by decision. A lack of awareness and responsibility for oneself are also voluntary actions, also done after a prior decision. What they were doing is stealing hard-earned money from others by manipulating the money supply. This action qualifies as fraud, and it's done intentionally (after a prior decision and an with ongoing consent). There is no difference between a perpetrator and victim of fraud: merely one of them is effect and the other is cause. Their Astrological natal charts look very similar. Both are crooks, and are below civilized and honest citizens. The end of the subject.