FRAUD

Old tunes - new meanings: In the name of freedom

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What other post can be more relevant on "Remembrance day"?  ------------------- Efforts to topple the Shah's regime in the 70s that ended in 1979 went on for years, years long before I was born. During the last months that led to r

Essence of Capitalism: Take the Money & Run

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Wall Street learned nothing from the crash it helped instigate. The government claims it wants to to clean up the markets and reform the financial behemoths. But it lacks the willingness and perhaps the clout to rein in the real power centers.

GMO Scandal: The Long Term Effects of Genetically Modified Food on Humans

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One of the great mysteries surrounding the spread of GMO plants around the world since the first commercial crops were released in the early 1990?s in the USA and Argentina has been the absence of independent scientific studies of possible long-term

THE WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY APPEARS TO HAVE CLOSED IN AFGHANISTAN!

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President Obama is in a very tenuous position regarding how to move forward in Afghanistan.  The years spent engaged in the distraction of invading Iraq, and the fact that the Hamid Karzai government is corrupt as hell, have allow

"Cutest Dog Contest" = Fraud? You be the judge.

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Do All-American Pet Brands products actually exist?

MSNBC takes media mendacity to a new level

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It's been increasingly obvious for several years that the majority of the mainstream media are no longer attempting to report the news honestly and fairly, they're attempting to create news and manipulate public opinion. No outlet has been...

Claire McCaskill hearing shows reverse mortgages out of control

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The extent of the problem of predatory lending in this country is staggering. A hearing conducted by Senator Claire McCaskill showed that lenders are engaging in predatory targeting of seniors with reverse mortgages. They promise them that they will

Madoff Faces 150 Years of Imprisonment

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The trial, the shame and scandal has clearly manifested in the man's face. In his statement, he said that it was his pride that prevented him from admitting his mistakes earlier on. I suppose pride can take you far, very far from the right road.

Unbelievable returns might mask a Ponzi Scheme

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Another high powered investment mogul is arrested for investment fraud - the question is how many other high yield investment programmes are really Ponzi Schemes with the money of the very rich and powerful?
akin.blog-city.com   Feb 2009

 

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