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2025-03-10 22:26:20 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 85ABC4BA2E4B984474E0827E33BEFF4B2540A6CCCA53F7792D15E256614AE43A
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This isn't new. The federal government pressed speed over accuracy in the early panic days of COVID to keep the economy running. https://www.abcactionnews.com/money/consumer/taking-action-for-you/70b-in-ppp-and-covid-19-disaster-loans-from-sba-paid-to-fraudsters-fake-business-owners https://www.irs.gov/compliance/criminal-investigation/three-indicted-in-1-point-4-million-ppp-loan-fraud-scheme Organized crime rings in Russia used long-owned stolen SSNs and personal data to apply for relief as well.
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