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POPSScamming the Elderly, With a Corporate Assist Folks, please make sure your elderly loved ones, friends, and neighbors never give out their bank information, SSN, or other critical information over the phone. This story makes me so angry I can't express how I feel.
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POPSObama, Maurice Strong, Al Gore Key Players Cashing In.... continued
the man who was to become President of the United States of America. If we follow the time line on where Obama was during the funding of the Chicago Climate Exchange, he was still a professor at the University of Chicago Law School teaching constitutional law, with his law license becoming inactive a year later in 2002. It may be interesting to note that the Chicago Climate Exchange in spite of its hype, is a veritable rat’s nest of cronyism. The largest shareholder in the Exchange is Goldman Sachs. Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley is its honorary chairman, The Joyce Foundation, which funded the Exchange also funded money for John Ayers’ Chicago School Initiatives. John is the brother of William Ayers. What a flap when it was discovered that the senator from Chicago had nursed on Saul Alinsky’s milk, had his political career launched at a coffee party held by domestic terrorist Bill Ayers, and sat for 20 years, uncomplaining in front of the
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POPSCultural Dictionary More - "The dictionary's chapter on ethics reflects, the agency suggests, the deep disillusionment in once-blue-chip institutions, and so, "Goldman Sacked," which refers to someone being canned from the investment banking business. "Madoffing" means scamming someone. To be "Spitzer'd" is to be caught doing a hypocritical act (by the FBI, maybe?). It's worth noting that the disgraced and hapless executive is quickly becoming a stock character in advertising." My favorite is "Land it like Sully."
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POPSArizona Sues Minuteman Group Leader, Alleging Property-Tax Scam Last Friday, Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard filed a lawsuit against Mercer and the President and CEO of Property Tax Review Board Inc., a Granada Hills, Calif., company that in recent weeks mailed thousands of deceptively official-looking letters to Arizona homeowners soliciting $189 in exchange for a “property-tax-assessment analysis.” According to Goddard, the letters were designed and written in a way intended to deceive recipients into thinking the letters were official government communications from their county assessor’s office. Goddard said his office had received hundreds of calls about the letters, including complaints from Arizona’s 15 county assessors, whose offices were likewise inundated with calls.
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POPSVelvet Underground recording hot on EBay Right now (as of 9:16 am AST) it is sellign for $167,408.54 CAD ($145,978.91 USD).. holy crap!!! that's a lot of money... that's appriximately 583,915.5 times as much as he paid for it ;)
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POPSOn Stuff Decluttering our hearts and minds-simplicity. Looking at others with affection.
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POPSAre Big Corp's Scamming via Third Parties? Read up. Would love to know how many people pull out of the websites their card #'s are stored with. There are also a few other similar articles. Some are follow ups. Orbitz, Continental, Fandango and many more are mentioned.