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JustABozoOnThisBus

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5. I believe the PPP had a "better class" of fraudsters.

Reply to Claustrum (Original post)

Fri Mar 12, 2021, 10:30 AM

Mar 2021

Mnuchin could cash in, through various shells with low number of employees.

As well as other wealthy business owners who had pre-existing relationships with bankers and lawyers.

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Why is it ok to have fraud for the PPP program but it's unacceptable for the current bill? [View all] Claustrum Mar 2021 OP

Bottom line is that there's Elessar Zappa Mar 2021 #1

I completely agree with you. Claustrum Mar 2021 #2

the difference is the gop engineered fraud into ppp.... getagrip_already Mar 2021 #3

Double standard Johnny2X2X Mar 2021 #4

I believe the PPP had a "better class" of fraudsters. JustABozoOnThisBus Mar 2021 #5

They are going to try to discredit the bill anyway they can. Even if they have to resort to Irish_Dem Mar 2021 #6

I remember Stephanie Ruhle asking about accountability when the PPP was passed. Raven123 Mar 2021 #7

Yes, I remember it well and that's why I was surprised she didn't challenge the republican Claustrum Mar 2021 #9

"Fraud" is a dog whistle. It means brown people stealing white mens money underpants Mar 2021 #8

Why must they always go with false equivalencies taxi Mar 2021 #10

I don't think they made a false equivalencies in this case. I was the one that brought in Claustrum Mar 2021 #11

My mistake. Should have stated that it was their coverage that allows fallacies to start taxi Mar 2021 #12