TIL That an Italian banker, Gilberto Baschiera, is considered a modern-day Robin Hood. Over the course of 7 years, he secretly diverted 1 million euros to poorer clients from the wealthy ones so they could qualify for loans. He made no profit and avoided jail in 2018 due to a plea bargain.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/04/robin-hood-of-the-alps-pays-for-cos…
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