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NPR: Over $200 billion in pandemic business loans appear to be fraudulent, a watchdog says (www.npr.org)
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The Office of Inspector General of the Small Business Administration has released a "landscape of fraud" report highlighting why 17% of PPP and other loans appear bogus.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Yeah good thing we did this! Can you imagine if we didn't? There would be rampant inflation and the economy would be in shambles. Businesses would be closing left and right. Sounds like a nightmare. Really glad we avoided all of that.