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2021-05-02 Economy

Hundreds of millions in PPP loans went to CCP-backed firms, as U.S. small businesses went under

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Posted by Besoeker 2021-05-02 08:41|| || Front Page|| [13 views ] Top
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#1 ...the horseshoe-shaped toilet seats for military airplanes that cost the Pentagon a whopping $640 each back in the 1980s.

Cause they have to follow the contracting laws and regulation that Congress implements. You just can't go to a local Walmart or Home Depot and drop Uncle Sugar's money even if its cheaper. Congress gets to sound high and mighty, beating their chests about such waste, but they write it into the law.

Posted by Procopius2k 2021-05-02 10:17|| 2021-05-02 10:17|| Front Page Top

#2 Small American businesses haven't quite mastered the idea of kickbacks?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2021-05-02 11:12|| 2021-05-02 11:12|| Front Page Top

Posted by Sluse Grealet9429 2021-05-02 11:18|| 2021-05-02 11:18|| Front Page Top

#4 That's peanuts compared to what the Democrat controlled states managed to "lose" in their frenzy to give away money.

California admits up to $31B in unemployment may have gone to fraudsters and foreign criminal rings
"Of the $114 billion in unemployment paid by California since March, approximately 10% has been confirmed as fraudulent. An additional 17% of the paid claims have been identified as potentially fraudulent,” Secretary for the California Labor and Workforce Development Agency Julie Su said in a California Employment Development Department conference call.

Posted by Sneart Thromonter8301 2021-05-02 17:10|| 2021-05-02 17:10|| Front Page Top

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