Like Escher For Monkeyclowns

OK, genius-childs, we need you to spell this out for us, but how does an improperly-offered loan of thousands to a small left-wing radio station compare with a billion-dollar corporate fraud/bankruptcy, which left thousands out of work, eliminated thousands' life savings, roiled global financial markets, and permanently screwed up energy markets in the US and Europe? Can you give us something? Anything?