"Ya' thiink that Bernie is takin' a bullet fir alot of folks???"

Yup. The US Government. They need the money.

"... Madoff (What a name! Almost like coining it for the occasion.)..." Yup. Been done before. That there big company what provides the prison design-build-manage contracts and other "security services" to the government is Wackenhut.

Sound like paranoia? Well, paranoia seems to be the serving of the day and in recent years. Get yer duct tape out and buy some cans of fish. It ain't gonna stop soon.