I'd imagine that is sheer paranoia. Madoff is a crook, his religious heritage doesn't give him an advantage as a financier or as a criminal. That's rather pandering to ancient stereotypes.
There's plenty of WASPs in clink or heading that way. Over here, the jails are full of Catholic wide-boys.
Next we'll hear that victims of protection rackets are changing their "insurance" to the Triads because Berlusconi has become a bit embarrassing for the Italians.
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