[blanched]

That seems like a bad faith read to me. Nobody is defending it, just pointing out the irony / hypocrisy. Two things can be bad, and they can be related.

[carlosjobim]

You'd be surprised to hear then that I'm not the owner of any big company which embezzles tax payer money, and have never been involved in such.

[blanched]

I don’t follow how that makes sense as a response to what I said?

[carlosjobim]

Why would I be a hypocrite for pointing out public fund embezzlement?

[blanched]

You’re not. The originally mentioned “big companies” are.