In reply to R C Macaulay's message of Mon, 5 Jan 2009 19:50:42 -0600: Hi, [snip]
50 billion is chicken feed. What about the 700 billion Congress agreed to with a straight face, that was supposed to buy up bad loans, but has now become a nice little pot that friends can dip into if they cry poor? >Howdy Vorts, > >Here at the Dime Box Saloon's financial desk, an investigation is underway to >determine how sum'buddy can walk off with $ 50 bil and change while smiling >for candid camera on Wall Street. Even the name "made off" is made for >television. The SEC and the so called spindletop investigation wing of SEC is >preplexed. By the way Mz. Shapiro was running spindletop while some chicken >thief in wolf's garb was making out in the hen house. Who's Mz. Shapiro?? >she's BO's new appointee to chair the.SEC. Nobody can explain how a ponzi scam >can cover 15 years without being uncovered, except the Shadow.. Bernie Made >off says he did it all by his lonesome and his kids blew the whistle on him... >hmmm. > >Whenever sum'tin seems inpossible to believe, then it is impossible to believe >and it's best to remind oneself that Occam thought so a long time back. > >If we're going to play liar's polker, let's consider a more likely scenario. >For example.. people with "real money" are in the habit of protecting it. Real >money attracts both thieves as well as IRS tax people. For years a fair to >middlin' way to play keep away was to play keep away using non profits etc .. >however, the tax man biteth and there are ways and then there are very >innovative new ways. >Just suppose you could hire a guy to "launder" yo money for a fee? How would >you do it? How would you get around all the scrutiny of IRS, the 501.c3 >rules, the trust managers and private foundation snoops? Why, you'd lose it to >a scam artist ponzi game and cry foul. Naw!, couldn''t be that cuz some >innocent bystanders got plucked also, To bad. Sum'buddy loses if sum'buddy >just has to win, > This scenario would take 7 years to massage the money like stuffing sausage. > Where would you put the laundered money? >Richard Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/Project.html

