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TexasTowelie

(119,934 posts) Fri Mar 21, 2025, 07:52 AM Mar 21

$250M COVID-era fraud mastermind convicted - ABC News

Aimee Bock, founder of Feeding Our Future, was convicted in a plot that stole from a federal program meant to feed children in need.

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$250M COVID-era fraud mastermind convicted - ABC News (Original Post) TexasTowelie Mar 21 OP

Lying and cheating and stealing is still on the books so there is hope. bucolic_frolic Mar 21 #1

perfect candidate for a pardon. rampartd Mar 21 #2

So many grifters, so few Cabinet positions. Midnight Writer Mar 21 #3

The funds were disbursed to Feeding Our Future through the Minnesota Dept of Education MichMan Mar 21 #4

Some more on the checks and balances - progree Mar 21 #5

Wow, someone needs to be held accountable MichMan Mar 21 #6

bucolic_frolic

(49,629 posts)

1. Lying and cheating and stealing is still on the books so there is hope.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri Mar 21, 2025, 08:05 AM

Mar 21

rampartd

(1,806 posts)

2. perfect candidate for a pardon.

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 21, 2025, 09:12 AM

Mar 21

i'm sure she can afford it.

Midnight Writer

(23,661 posts)

3. So many grifters, so few Cabinet positions.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri Mar 21, 2025, 09:46 AM

Mar 21

MichMan

(14,744 posts)

4. The funds were disbursed to Feeding Our Future through the Minnesota Dept of Education

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri Mar 21, 2025, 10:07 AM

Mar 21

How to you give away $250 million of taxpayer money for 91 million meals when it was all a fraud ? Zero checks and balances?

progree

(11,784 posts)

5. Some more on the checks and balances -

Reply to MichMan (Reply #4)

Fri Mar 21, 2025, 11:40 AM

Mar 21

https://www.democraticunderground.com/105914461

MichMan

(14,744 posts)

6. Wow, someone needs to be held accountable

Reply to progree (Reply #5)

Fri Mar 21, 2025, 12:38 PM

Mar 21

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