Comments on: Treasury: most structuring money grabs are of otherwise lawful funds

By: Cecil

Cecil — Mon, 10 Apr 2017 13:32:55 +0000

But there is a good reason: government loves that sweet sweet cash…

By: SPO

SPO — Sat, 08 Apr 2017 11:26:39 +0000

Each person who had money taken and who had threats of criminal prosecution lodged against him should report the attorney to the state bar authorities.

Nothing like a little sweet revenge.

By: Canvasback

Canvasback — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 17:32:23 +0000

So, are they going to give it back? Hob ho, ho. Just kidding. Some Friday humor to kick off the weekend.

By: Matt

Matt — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 14:48:30 +0000

In reply to Boblipton. Disturbingly, these are two separate reports, one about the DEA and one about the IRS, of the government seizing people's money for no good reason.

By: George Wolf

George Wolf — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 14:17:23 +0000

It has always deeply troubled me that Elliot Spitzer, who was recorded structuring, was never prosecuted. Of laws or people – you make the call.

By: Boblipton

Boblipton — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 11:24:27 +0000

The always amusing LOWERING THE BAR blog also has a post on the matter here:

http://loweringthebar.net/2017/04/report-no-discernible-connection.html

Bob