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LT Barclay

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14. Another statistic I should have saved the source...

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sun Apr 18, 2021, 01:49 AM

Apr 2021

All property crimes in the US add up to about 265 million.
Stolen wages based only on what is REPORTED is 4 billion, both per year.
The biggest criminals in the country sit behind desks and commit their crimes with a pen.

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"I hope we all realize this." [View all] kpete Apr 2021 OP

well, realization is nothing markie Apr 2021 #1

That is most certainly true! BobTheSubgenius Apr 2021 #10

Sad, but accurate...nt Wounded Bear Apr 2021 #2

The truth malaise Apr 2021 #3

Not to mention, gab13by13 Apr 2021 #4

I've known that for very, very long time. rickyhall Apr 2021 #5

Well, that has been happening since the first dude who decided to lead pointed at his friend cayugafalls Apr 2021 #6

"A man with a briefcase can steal more money than a man with a gun." cos dem Apr 2021 #7

My cousin sent me two videos, which I did not finish watching because of the violence, but... Escurumbele Apr 2021 #8

Have any links to these 2 videos? KS Toronado Apr 2021 #11

Some of us do. calimary Apr 2021 #9

No truer words dalton99a Apr 2021 #12

We live in, and are witnesses to, systemic racism and militarized police. And whites skate. nt Evolve Dammit Apr 2021 #13

Another statistic I should have saved the source... LT Barclay Apr 2021 #14