Friday, August 28, 2009
More Stimulus Fraud, Waste. This Is YOUR Money! Where's The OUTRAGE?
How in the world did we let this radical, incompetent, deceptive, arrogant, con artist run the United States of America? Oh yea, it's the 'idiots' fault..
In the latest of many examples of the fraud that has infested the president’s stimulus plan is $1 million in spending cash for incarcerated murderers and rapists and a $15 million infusion for a seldom-used checkpoint in a remote Great Plains town with influential politicians.
President Barack Obama promised that his coveted $787 billion stimulus plan would jump start the economy and put Americans back to work, but instead millions have been lost to waste, fraud and abuse as well as highly questionable projects that are unlikely to fulfill any of the plan’s goals.
Just weeks after a U.S. Senator’s scathing report (A Second Opinion on the Stimulus) documented $55 billion in wasteful projects—including a multi million-dollar turtle crossing and government checks to 10,000 dead people—nationwide, a pair of news reports expose the latest scandals involving stimulus fund recipients.
The first reveals that about $1 million went to nearly 4,000 jailed convicts, including murderers and rapists, who received $250 stimulus checks that they did not qualify for. The money came from the Social Security Administration, which previously mailed out stimulus checks to 10,000 dead people. Additional stimulus checks were also mailed to fugitive felons and people that had been deported. READ MORE...
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