<story><title>Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to 11 years in prison for Theranos fraud</title><url>https://www.axios.com/2022/11/18/elizabeth-holmes-fraud-trial-prison-sentence</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>joshlemer</author><text>Isn&amp;#x27;t there a less cynical explanation, that she wanted to have children and, facing the prospect of over a decade in prison, that this was her last opportunity to have them?</text></item><item><author>mrlonglong</author><text>I can&amp;#x27;t believe she tried to get out of it by having babies. I feel for her kids, it&amp;#x27;s going to be really shit for them.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>idop</author><text>So she knew she was going to prison, and decided to bring kids in to the world to grow up without a mother? That&amp;#x27;s even worse.&lt;p&gt;Edit: typo</text></comment>
<story><title>Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to 11 years in prison for Theranos fraud</title><url>https://www.axios.com/2022/11/18/elizabeth-holmes-fraud-trial-prison-sentence</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>joshlemer</author><text>Isn&amp;#x27;t there a less cynical explanation, that she wanted to have children and, facing the prospect of over a decade in prison, that this was her last opportunity to have them?</text></item><item><author>mrlonglong</author><text>I can&amp;#x27;t believe she tried to get out of it by having babies. I feel for her kids, it&amp;#x27;s going to be really shit for them.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>ziroshima</author><text>Good point. There&amp;#x27;s always a lot of self-righteous judgment with these sort of things. Not trying to necessarily defend Ms. Holmes, but the objective reality is that no one knows her motivations.</text></comment>