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hobbit709

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3. A lot of FEDERAL banking laws were violated a few years ago.

Reply to PoliticAverse (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 4, 2013, 05:56 PM

Jul 2013

you don't see the feds going after them. No, you see them going after somebody that can't afford to fight back.
Much less using the forfeiture laws against the owners of the buildings and not the proprietors of the businesses.

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