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Wounded Bear

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8. Nice feel good story to wake up to...

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Sun Feb 16, 2020, 01:07 PM

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A taxi driver saved an elderly woman from being scammed out of $25,000 [View all] Demovictory9 Feb 2020 OP

Mister Singh is the sort of immigrant I want Vogon_Glory Feb 2020 #1

That second part just described most of Cheeto's social circle. sandensea Feb 2020 #6

Oh, my, what a coincidence! Vogon_Glory Feb 2020 #13

Now THERE'S an individual worthy of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. calimary Feb 2020 #14

Yes! Oldem Feb 2020 #23

Many of my doctors are from India and I trust them with my life. CaptYossarian Feb 2020 #27

As do I! pazzyanne Feb 2020 #46

What leads you to think Raj is an immigrant? Brother Buzz Feb 2020 #25

Should have read down before I posted. soldierant Feb 2020 #43

He is certainly the kind of person I want to be here. soldierant Feb 2020 #42

I saw nothing saying he was an immigrant. virgogal Feb 2020 #52

There's balance in the world since tRUMP and his sucko-phants are the kind of emigrants I want.! abqtommy Feb 2020 #2

Thank the universe for this good man Nature Man Feb 2020 #3

K&R backtoblue Feb 2020 #4

What a good man .... CatMor Feb 2020 #5

+1000 smirkymonkey Feb 2020 #39

Yes, he should have the medal given to low life Limbaugh .. CatMor Feb 2020 #40

What an amazing man. redstatebluegirl Feb 2020 #7

Singh is probably 2nd generation born citizen. at140 Feb 2020 #28

Nice feel good story to wake up to... Wounded Bear Feb 2020 #8

Big K&R mountain grammy Feb 2020 #9

i just read this to a rumpster friend of mine and she asked me to save and i am AllaN01Bear Feb 2020 #10

We must all be taxi drivers bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 #11

The Singh kind... superpatriotman Feb 2020 #18

I wonder how many victims this works on. lpbk2713 Feb 2020 #12

Most of the cases are unreported as the victims either didn't know they were grifted or were too yaesu Feb 2020 #16

I scam the scammers. xmas74 Feb 2020 #17

i get the soc sec call about once a week. sometimes i speak to them..tell them to stop scamming Demovictory9 Feb 2020 #31

Happened to the wife of a Republican politician exboyfil Feb 2020 #33

The Good Stuff is a great weekly newsletter to subscribe to IronLionZion Feb 2020 #15

Good story Glad he persisted lunasun Feb 2020 #19

Last line of the story will warm your heart FakeNoose Feb 2020 #20

wonderful Demovictory9 Feb 2020 #32

Hope she tipped him. JohnnyRingo Feb 2020 #21

I think that lady NJCher Feb 2020 #22

Was probably a tRump-voting MAGAT perpetrating the scam Blue Owl Feb 2020 #24

My 3 IRS callers had Hispanic accents. (And Irish names.) CaptYossarian Feb 2020 #30

Wow, good for him Keep our eye out for the old people. This is a new tech world krissey Feb 2020 #26

Twice I withdrew large sums of money to send overseas. rickford66 Feb 2020 #29

Uber driver saves passenger from IRS scam RandiFan1290 Feb 2020 #34

Thanks for posting this. PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2020 #36

People get unreasonablely Sgent Feb 2020 #55

People can be incredibly stupid, can't they? PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2020 #56

That is awesome! Pacifist Patriot Feb 2020 #35

Same. Sitting my Dr.'s waiting room Grins Feb 2020 #37

I was able to tie up one of the "you computer has a problem" scams for about 20 minutes. 40RatRod Feb 2020 #38

I take an almost fiendish delight in messing with them. dflprincess Feb 2020 #47

I plan to use that one. 40RatRod Feb 2020 #50

Oh, I may have to try that "FBI" line. dflprincess Feb 2020 #53

When these IRS scammers called me homegirl Feb 2020 #41

lol Demovictory9 Feb 2020 #45

Getting a lot of good ideas here! 40RatRod Feb 2020 #51

Two weeks ago, my Uber driver told me he did the exact same thing. Iggo Feb 2020 #44

I got one of those SS calls and wnylib Feb 2020 #48

Got a Call from My "Grandson" McKim Feb 2020 #49

A friend of mine was just scammed out of Ilsa Feb 2020 #54

Scammers are such dirt-bags. And with the new robocall technology PatrickforO Feb 2020 #57

Does anyone know if the scammer was caught? Perseus Feb 2020 #58

My mother-in-law was saved from a scammer's clutches by Grammy23 Feb 2020 #59