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2010-12-29 -Lurid Crime Tales-

5 bn euros lost due to VAT-fraud in carbon credits

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Posted by Fred 2010-12-29 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11126 views ] Top

#1 Seems to me the whole concept of trading carbon credits (whatever that is supposed to mean) is a fraud, so this story comes as no surprise. They should have raided even the "legitimate" traders.

Posted by Rambler in Virginia 2010-12-29 02:05|| 2010-12-29 02:05|| Front Page Top

#2 Yep Carbon Credit Fraud is Fraud Fraud.

Fraud^2.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2010-12-29 08:45|| 2010-12-29 08:45|| Front Page Top

#3 5 bn euros lost due to VAT-fraud in carbon credits

But thanks to American Exceptionalism, we'd never have to worry about that here.

[ The kind of American Exceptionalism that does not include American Politicians, that is. ]

Any bureaucracy invites fraud.

Gerbil Worming especially since it's all pretty fuzzy.

Posted by gorb 2010-12-29 14:55|| 2010-12-29 14:55|| Front Page Top

#4 Anybody seen algore, Markey or Waxman lately?

Posted by Muggsy Glink 2010-12-29 16:12|| 2010-12-29 16:12|| Front Page Top

#5 They've not had much teevee time for sure. The Hilderbeast has been appearing less as well. Have they all been.... ruptured?

Posted by Besoeker 2010-12-29 16:25|| 2010-12-29 16:25|| Front Page Top

#6 Oi vey, oi vey, oi vey. Who would've thought that it'll work out this way?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2010-12-29 17:14|| 2010-12-29 17:14|| Front Page Top

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