Saturday, April 19, 2008
Americans - Crooks?
The guilty parties in these cases are very likely to be public figures and role models. That being said, what kind of examples are being set for today's youth?
Now, why did I just have that thought about "stocks" in the public square?...
Now, why did I just have that thought about "stocks" in the public square?...
Lara Jakes Jordan has this at GOPUSA.com:
"Currently, the FBI has 2,500 cases of public corruption under investigation, an increase of 50 percent from five years ago, Mueller said. He called public corruption the FBI's top criminal priority.
At the same time, corporate fraud cases have increased by more than 80 percent, Mueller said, pointing to the recent surge in mortgage fraud investigations. The FBI is investigating an estimated 1,300 mortgage fraud cases -- including 19 into subprime lending practices by U.S. financial institutions."