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March 26, 2014 9:00 PM
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Sen. Yee Accused Of Wire Fraud, Firearms Trafficking - CBS Sacramento

Sen. Yee Accused Of Wire Fraud, Firearms Trafficking - CBS Sacramento | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Federal officials are accusing a California state senator of conspiracy to deal firearms and wire fraud.
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March 26, 2014 6:33 PM
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Glendale store accused of $2.3 million food-stamp fraud

Glendale store accused of $2.3 million food-stamp fraud | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Two Glendale store owners were accused of participating in a multimillion dollar food-stamp fraud scheme that investigators claim is one of the largest cases in Arizona history, according to the Attorney General's Office.
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March 23, 2014 8:00 PM
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Capitol Watch: Raise for schools, not legislators - KansasCity.com

Capitol Watch: Raise for schools, not legislators - KansasCity.com | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
The most important task for Kansas lawmakers is to comply with a court order to fix funding inequalities among wealthy and poor school districts. But it won’t be easy. Some controversial elements are likely to remain in the bill. And there’s also the matter of where the Legislature and governor are going to come up with $129 million.
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March 23, 2014 6:00 PM
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Solar Net Metering Survival & Progress In Massachusetts, Washington, Vermont, & Utah

Solar Net Metering Survival & Progress In Massachusetts, Washington, Vermont, & Utah | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Originally published on PV Solar Report.



Net metering continues to be a theme for solar, with legislative victories in several states. Massachusetts looks forward to favorable outcomes despite attempts to weaken net metering there.




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March 23, 2014 3:38 PM
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Deephaven couple with yacht, luxury lake home charged with welfare fraud

Deephaven couple with yacht, luxury lake home charged with welfare fraud | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

On public assistance forms they filled out yearly, they forgot to mention their $1.2 million yacht docked in Florida, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman said Friday as he announced welfare fraud charges against the couple. 

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March 17, 2014 1:39 PM
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Bank of America back in court over $2.1 billion fraud penalties

Bank of America back in court over $2.1 billion fraud penalties | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge wrestled on Thursday with a U.S. Justice Department request that Bank of America Corp pay $2.1 billion in penalties after being found liable for fraud over defective mortgages
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Question:  Why aren't the backstabbing cheats at Bank of America behind bars yet?! 

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March 16, 2014 11:00 AM
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Texas Man Who Claimed To Be A Pastor Sentenced In Ponzi Scheme - KWTX

Texas Man Who Claimed To Be A Pastor Sentenced In Ponzi Scheme - KWTX | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Samuel Ray Palasota, 53, of Houston, who portrayed himself as a pastor running a religious-themed investment program has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for fraud.

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F.Y.I. 

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March 15, 2014 7:26 PM
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Two senior City traders suspended in forex scandal - Telegraph

Two senior City traders suspended in forex scandal  - Telegraph | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
London-based dealers suspended as part of an investigation into the £3 trillion-a-day market
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Bust the parasites of finance, lock them up and throw away the keys.

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March 12, 2014 10:00 AM
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Police warn of home-alarm scam artists - KansasCity.com

Police warn of home-alarm scam artists - KansasCity.com | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Salesmen” allegedly try to convince homeowners to switch services.

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F.Y.I.

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March 11, 2014 10:03 AM
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Online Fraud More Susceptible to Certain User Behaviors | AARP

Online Fraud More Susceptible to Certain User Behaviors | AARP | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
The difference between computer users who get scammed and those who don’t often comes down to a simple checklist: In just-released research, AARP identifies 15 particular behaviors, life situations...
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F.Y.I.

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March 8, 2014 7:30 PM
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Top states with the most fraud complaints | USA TODAY

Top states with the most fraud complaints | USA TODAY | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Scams cost Americans more than $1.6 billion last year in more than 2 million fraud cases.
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This conversation is just beginning.  Stay tuned.

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March 8, 2014 7:22 PM
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After Debit Card Fraud, a Chicago Bank Feels Its Customers’ Frustration

After Debit Card Fraud, a Chicago Bank Feels Its Customers’ Frustration | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
First American Bank in Chicago got publicity but little satisfaction after it identified a source of debit card theft and tried to stop it.
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March 6, 2014 10:00 AM
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'Real Housewives of NJ' cast members admit guilt on mortgage, bankruptcy fraud charges | NJ.com

'Real Housewives of NJ' cast members admit guilt on mortgage, bankruptcy fraud charges | NJ.com | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
The Montville couple will be sentenced at a later date
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Wow.  This probably won't end well.  Stay tuned.

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March 26, 2014 8:00 PM
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Jury Says 5 Madoff Employees Knowingly Aided Swindle of Clients' Billions

Jury Says 5 Madoff Employees Knowingly Aided Swindle of Clients' Billions | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
A federal jury in Manhatttan has found five associates of the convicted swindler Bernard L. Madoff guilty on 31 counts of aiding one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history.
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March 26, 2014 6:30 PM
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Ex-Sentinel CEO Eric Bloom Guilty In Fraud Case - CBS Chicago

Ex-Sentinel CEO Eric Bloom Guilty In Fraud Case - CBS Chicago | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
One of the largest fraud cases ever tried in Chicago has ended with Sentinel Management Group CEO Eric Bloom’s conviction on all 19 counts.
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March 23, 2014 7:00 PM
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Protect the people from dangerous copycat bills in legislatures - KansasCity.com

Protect the people from dangerous copycat bills in legislatures - KansasCity.com | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
When Kansas Sen. Mary Pilcher-Cook introduced a bill last week to crack down on volunteer health care “navigators,” the Shawnee Republican was hardly responding to a real issue. But like a dutiful puppet, she was indeed responding to the political masters who are blanketing states across the nation with mostly conservative, legislative obstructions to rational and civil society.
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March 23, 2014 5:15 PM
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RHOA Drama: Cynthia Bailey Accused Of Fraud

RHOA Drama: Cynthia Bailey Accused Of Fraud | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Can the Real Housewives Of Atlanta cast catch a darn break? Man...we guess not! According to Eben Gregory Cynthia Bailey's name is now being drug through the mud in Atlanta over what are being call...
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F.Y.I.

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March 20, 2014 2:15 AM
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Dick Cheney: Obama Would Rather Spend Money On Food Stamps Than A Strong Military

Dick Cheney: Obama Would Rather Spend Money On Food Stamps Than A Strong Military | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Former Vice President Dick Cheney (R) took a hit at President Barack Obama on Monday, saying he favors food stamps over a strong military.

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March 16, 2014 12:00 PM
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U.S. Criticized for Lack of Action on Mortgage Fraud

U.S. Criticized for Lack of Action on Mortgage Fraud | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
The Justice Department has repeatedly and significantly overstated its efforts to prosecute mortgage fraud, an internal watchdog said on Thursday in a report that cited the department’s “disturbing” inability to verify its information.
Anonymous Hades's insight:

It's not that banks are too big to fail.  It's just that the Justice Department simply doesn't care that the banksters are making them look bad.  Besides, the DOJ is gonna get paid anyway.

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March 16, 2014 9:00 AM
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JPMorgan Involved In Another Ponzi Scheme Allegation

JPMorgan Involved In Another Ponzi Scheme Allegation | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) is involved in fresh acquisitions it was aware of a ponzi scheme and didn’t take action to stop it. (Beyond Madoff, does JPMorgan Chase have a special talent for turning a blind eye to Ponzi schemers?
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It's the same old thieves.  It's just a different day, and a fresh batch of victims.  

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March 12, 2014 1:00 PM
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Banamex Fraud Exposes Challenges for Citi in Mexico

Banamex Fraud Exposes Challenges for Citi in Mexico | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
A recent $400 million swindle against a Citibank affiliate in Mexico demonstrates the systemic challenges of finding safe lending clients in regions subject to cronyism and sudden policy shifts.
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F.Y.I.

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March 11, 2014 11:00 AM
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Check Your Utility Bill For Fraud From This New Scam

Check Your Utility Bill For Fraud From This New Scam | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
A new scam is costing innocent people hundreds, if not thousands of dollars. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself. Several suppliers of electricity that service various markets in the United States recently more than doubled their rates without any warning to customers. Some of the firms involved apparently [...]
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F.Y.I.

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March 10, 2014 1:00 PM
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Two Arrested at Brooklyn Bank With A.T.M. Fraud Device

Two Arrested at Brooklyn Bank With A.T.M. Fraud Device | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Two Romanians were suspected of trying to steal the card numbers and PINs of customers at a Chase branch on the northern edge of Park Slope.
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Got an ATM card?  If so, your favorite machine may now be a target for fraud.  Good luck.

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March 8, 2014 7:24 PM
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Ex-Jefferies trader convicted of fraud in U.S. bond probe

Ex-Jefferies trader convicted of fraud in U.S. bond probe | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (Reuters) - A federal jury on Friday found former Jefferies Group Inc trader Jesse Litvak guilty of defrauding clients on mortgage bond trades made after the financial crisis.

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March 8, 2014 7:02 PM
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Man caught trying to pass counterfeit $100 bills in Susquehanna Township, police say

Man caught trying to pass counterfeit $100 bills in Susquehanna Township, police say | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it
Two other men were also identified by police as suspects in the case and were advised to turn themselves in.
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