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2016 Postmortem

tarheelsunc

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4. Apparently this has been ongoing for months

Reply to bushisanidiot (Original post)

Mon Oct 15, 2012, 11:48 AM

Oct 2012

A Google search returned several results from May and possibly earlier. Why is this the first we are hearing about this? If Sensata does not sink this fraud, then this better become public and sink him.

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Romney and son implicated in $8B Ponzi scheme [View all] bushisanidiot Oct 2012 OP

I guess Ryan was correct in the last debates..... Sheepshank Oct 2012 #1

Lyin' misspoke...what he meant was, Hubert Flottz Oct 2012 #21

"Mitt Romney and Son Tagg in 2008 invested in ... ponzi scheme to the tune of 10 million" bemildred Oct 2012 #2

K&R nt lillypaddle Oct 2012 #3

Apparently this has been ongoing for months tarheelsunc Oct 2012 #4

I have more confidence in this story than Sensata. Blanks Oct 2012 #5

I Haven't Found Much Traction on this Story. Xyzse Oct 2012 #6

Exactly. Just because he knows how to make money, it doesn't mean that the profits ever go to bushisanidiot Oct 2012 #8

The ABC story from almost a year ago. Blanks Oct 2012 #7

no harm in bringing this up again Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2012 #9

I'm sure Ed, Tweets and Rach will get on that, stat! Whisp Oct 2012 #10

It's not a settled issue just because no one is talking about it bushisanidiot Oct 2012 #11

I agree with you. Blanks Oct 2012 #26

It won't matter if no indictment is handed down prior to the election DFW Oct 2012 #12

^^ If that happens Paul Ryan would be first on the ticket?!? MassedPole Oct 2012 #13

If Romney is ever found guilty of anything Ryan would be President! YIKES! glinda Oct 2012 #20

I don't know if rodents can legally run for the presidency n/t DFW Oct 2012 #27

maybe the real story riverwalker Oct 2012 #14

#Solamere riverwalker Oct 2012 #15

+1 bushisanidiot Oct 2012 #25

Maybe I should read the article before asking this; but ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2012 #16

Tagg helped set up the offending company and has an ownership stake PatentlyDemocratic Oct 2012 #17

Mitt invested 10 million to get Tagg's ponzi scheme company started bushisanidiot Oct 2012 #23

The Nation has a good piece on this toby jo Oct 2012 #18

We really do need to see Mitt Romney's Tax returns UCmeNdc Oct 2012 #19

He's probably hiding a fake "loss" that he got to write off bushisanidiot Oct 2012 #24

GM Auto Bailout Jimmythesquid Oct 2012 #30

Original article from Greg Palast Jimmythesquid Oct 2012 #31

Thanks, and welcome to DU, Jimmythesquid. Curmudgeoness Oct 2012 #32

Since the freepers are challenged sometimes when faced with facts, woodsprite Oct 2012 #22

Usually the first investors in a Ponzi scheme profit from it... Blue Meany Oct 2012 #28

9/3 update says SEC suit was dismissed, Stanford rcvd 110 year sentence magical thyme Oct 2012 #29

K&R ProudProgressiveNow Oct 2012 #33

old news Junior_Beauchamp Oct 2012 #34