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PADemD

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15. Doesn't Ammon Bundy own a business?

Reply to Nasty Jack (Original post)

Tue Jan 5, 2016, 08:25 PM

Jan 2016

Would it be legal for the FEDS to seize his business while he's "occupying" a federal facility?

How the Leader of the Oregon Armed Protest Benefited From a Federal Loan Program

Ammon Bundy runs a Phoenix-based company called Valet Fleet Services LLC, which specializes in repairing and maintaining fleets of semitrucks throughout Arizona. On April 15, 2010—Tax Day, as it happens—Bundy's business borrowed $530,000 through a Small Business Administration loan guarantee program.

http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/01/ammon-bundy-oregon-protest-sba-loan

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Oregon militia standoff is unconstitutional [View all] Nasty Jack Jan 2016 OP

Spot-on. K&R. nt 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #1

Indeed... 2naSalit Jan 2016 #2

"because government is wanting their building back" jberryhill Jan 2016 #3

Wasn't Osama Bin Laden Taking Refuge In A Building..... global1 Jan 2016 #4

Another call for bloodshed. At DU. Fuck me, this is getting depressing. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2016 #5

But it's shedding the blood of people we don't like, so it's all good. Maedhros Jan 2016 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author abakan Jan 2016 #6

Your tolerance level has been pegged? JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2016 #8

So we should put you in the "I want bloodshed" catagory? GGJohn Jan 2016 #9

I must disagree Sherman A1 Jan 2016 #10

^^^This^^^. GGJohn Jan 2016 #11

imposing a news blackout is probably unconstitutional anigbrowl Jan 2016 #14

So Jack, sarisataka Jan 2016 #12

"If I owed the Gov one dollar they would slap a lien on my home in minutes." anigbrowl Jan 2016 #13

Doesn't Ammon Bundy own a business? PADemD Jan 2016 #15