Spoken like someone who didn't lose a chance at a house or a college program or a kid or medical treatment or a job due to a thing like this.

Fine, how about we give him a pony, it will be nicer. Hey this is cool, hyperbole is the best. So much easier than trying to actually figure anything out. Thanks for the tip.

Were his actions accidents? Mistakes? Understandable human foibles we all might make?

Is it physically possible for him to make all his victims whole by paying back money and un-fucking all the countless missed opportunities and plans etc?

The answer to both of those questions is no. So what then? Prison already is the tempered response.