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White collar criminals and corrupt political leaders also frequently launder funds to avoid taxes or conceal embezzlement.
The sort of story that, post-Monica, has been far too scarce appears today on the LAT front: the paper's long-time defense business reporter Ralph Vartabedian reports that new government information out today shows that the Pentagon still can't protect itself against embezzlement and overpayment.
Though elected democratically and supported by American liberals such as Jesse Jackson, Taylor uses embezzlement, torture, and murder to subjugate his people and boost his own wealth.
According to the story, there have been a dozen cases of DOD embezzlement in recent years, featuring such dodges as clerks creating fictitious contracts and then honoring them--with checks to themselves.
The Washington Post leads with the World Bank's hiring of outside auditors to investigate spending from a $25 billion annual development project fund after an internal check seemed to suggest kickbacks and embezzlement.