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siligut

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13. I worked for an agency in Florida that was committing medicare fraud

Reply to nobodyspecial (Reply #5)

Thu Mar 1, 2012, 08:28 AM

Mar 2012

When the authorities shut them down, they just moved their office and changed their name. The punishment for fraud has to act as a deterrent, otherwise, the rewards are too tempting.

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It just gets juicier... Texas MD arrested for Medicare Fraud was a Tea Party Patriot! [View all] w8liftinglady Feb 2012 OP

These are the types of jobs the republicans are talking about Angry Dragon Feb 2012 #1

+1 joeybee12 Mar 2012 #16

Prison guards? Viking12 Mar 2012 #17

Paying $50 to homeless people to sign illegal forms Angry Dragon Mar 2012 #18

It's OK to steal from the gummint KamaAina Feb 2012 #2

The government could save time and energy if they just went after those who donate . . . siligut Feb 2012 #3

Yes - TWO FLorida governors were involved with Medicare fraud csziggy Feb 2012 #4

No wonder they are against regulation nobodyspecial Feb 2012 #5

I worked for an agency in Florida that was committing medicare fraud siligut Mar 2012 #13

You just now figured that out? bahrbearian Feb 2012 #6

Sooner or later they'll all get caught. Initech Feb 2012 #7

I so wish I agreed with this statement... stillwaiting Mar 2012 #12

K&R! butterfly77 Feb 2012 #8

you're all missing the really fun part! iverglas Feb 2012 #9

See! The free market thrives in the USA! progressoid Mar 2012 #15

He's also originally Canadian Canuckistanian Feb 2012 #10

Interesting Dirty Socialist Mar 2012 #14

He's doing his part to "starve the beast". SolutionisSolidarity Mar 2012 #11

I of those them Hypeecrit Justice wanted Mar 2012 #19