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pnwmom

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5. They are committing financial fraud in falsely claiming (if it is false)

Reply to Recursion (Reply #3)

Wed Nov 26, 2014, 01:43 AM

Nov 2014

that some of the funds raised will be given to the Backstoppers org.

You can't raise money for a non-profit and then not give the money to the non-profit. . . . without breaking the law, anyway.

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Proof of prosecutor McCullough's conflict of interest in the Michael Brown case. [View all] pnwmom Nov 2014 OP

Backstoppers' claim is that they never received any money from that sale and didn't know about it Recursion Nov 2014 #1

And yet they are STILL allowing those t-shirts to be sold in their name. pnwmom Nov 2014 #2

Can you stop someone from mentioning you on the Internet? Recursion Nov 2014 #3

They are committing financial fraud in falsely claiming (if it is false) pnwmom Nov 2014 #5

Oh, I do hope they go down for fraud (nt) Recursion Nov 2014 #6

And never underestimate organizations to claim ingnorance... Spazito Nov 2014 #4

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Related, too..ucr.. from Portland, Ore.. Cha Nov 2014 #8

Thanks! pnwmom Nov 2014 #9

What happens now to the over half million dollars raised for Wilsons defense? Kablooie Nov 2014 #10

I'll bet there'll be more Darren Wilsons, Heidi Nov 2014 #11