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struggle4progress

(126,683 posts) Mon Mar 28, 2016, 10:55 AM Mar 2016

Idaho patriot group leader filed bankruptcy after Malheur visit

MARCH 27, 2016 11:57 PM
BY JOHN SOWELL

When Brandon Curtiss visited the Malheur Wildlife Refuge outside Burns, Ore., in January, he told a reporter from The Oregonian newspaper he had “built a property management company from scratch” ...

The owner of Curtiss Property Management in Meridian, Curtiss told the reporter he managed 100 to 150 properties, yet records show he has left a trail of unpaid bills and was sued by the owners of two properties he managed for failing to turn over rent money he collected from apartment residents.

Three weeks after speaking to The Oregonian reporter, Curtiss filed for bankruptcy protection — for the third time. In a deposition for one of the lawsuits he said there were no shareholder payouts because the management firm “is not a profitable company” ...

http://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/community/west-ada/article68581597.html

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Idaho patriot group leader filed bankruptcy after Malheur visit (Original Post) struggle4progress Mar 2016 OP

So now he wants government protection... JHB Mar 2016 #1

"I might could pay off my debts if I could just get me some of that wildlife refuge!" struggle4progress Mar 2016 #3

Oh, did he forget to set up his gofundme page during the standoff? Solly Mack Mar 2016 #2

Typical for Idaho and Utah. Wellstone ruled Mar 2016 #4

Yep. Part of me is convinced one of the goals was to establish a Mormon Caliphate. Coventina Mar 2016 #6

Curtiss Family has ties to the AIP in Wellstone ruled Mar 2016 #8

Curtiss filed for bankruptcy protection � for the third time.. from the party of business saturnsring Mar 2016 #5

Only one to exceed these folks is Trump with Four. Wellstone ruled Mar 2016 #9

Right wingers like to fantasize that they own businesses Democat Mar 2016 #7

JHB

(38,337 posts)

1. So now he wants government protection...

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Mon Mar 28, 2016, 11:01 AM

Mar 2016

... From his creditors.

struggle4progress

(126,683 posts)

3. "I might could pay off my debts if I could just get me some of that wildlife refuge!"

Reply to JHB (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 28, 2016, 11:09 AM

Mar 2016

Solly Mack

(97,269 posts)

2. Oh, did he forget to set up his gofundme page during the standoff?

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Mon Mar 28, 2016, 11:05 AM

Mar 2016

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

4. Typical for Idaho and Utah.

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Mon Mar 28, 2016, 12:07 PM

Mar 2016

Take a look at their family relationships,might find a common thread.

Coventina

(29,937 posts)

6. Yep. Part of me is convinced one of the goals was to establish a Mormon Caliphate.

Reply to Wellstone ruled (Reply #4)

Mon Mar 28, 2016, 12:25 PM

Mar 2016

There were way too many radical Mormons, and taking into account the location....it doesn't seem like a coincidence.

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

8. Curtiss Family has ties to the AIP in

Reply to Coventina (Reply #6)

Mon Mar 28, 2016, 12:34 PM

Mar 2016

Southern . Notice the favorite Industry ties,anything financial,and they do beat the heck out of the Bankruptcy Laws. Another is use and abuse of Insurance Companies.

saturnsring

(1,832 posts)

5. Curtiss filed for bankruptcy protection � for the third time.. from the party of business

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Mon Mar 28, 2016, 12:24 PM

Mar 2016

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

9. Only one to exceed these folks is Trump with Four.

Reply to saturnsring (Reply #5)

Mon Mar 28, 2016, 12:35 PM

Mar 2016

Democat

(11,617 posts)

7. Right wingers like to fantasize that they own businesses

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Mon Mar 28, 2016, 12:29 PM

Mar 2016

Even when they're on welfare.

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