On 2/15/2021 6:26 PM, Anthony Boynton wrote:
Krystal Ball's analysis is based on that of a Washington Post article
which actually analyzed personal financial information about only a
handful of the rioters
Are we looking at the same piece, Anthony? A handful is five but WaPo
journos looked at 125 arrestees.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/02/10/capitol-insurrectionists-jenna-ryan-financial-problems/
A majority of the people arrested for Capitol riot had a history of
financial trouble
Trail of bankruptcies, tax problems and bad debts raises questions
for researchers trying to understand motivations for attack
.... Nearly 60 percent of the people facing charges related to the
Capitol riot showed signs of prior money troubles, including
bankruptcies, notices of eviction or foreclosure, bad debts, or unpaid
taxes over the past two decades, according to a Washington Post analysis
of public records for 125 defendants with sufficient information to
detail their financial histories.
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