Remember when governments shut down the economy, ordered quarantines, and required us all to get vaccinated, stay six feet apart from each other, and wear masks?
Remember how all of these “defences” against COVID-19 failed miserably?
But these aren't the only policies where the government has backslidden.
The Paycheck Protection Program is another federal program aimed at helping Americans, in this case by helping businesses stay afloat during the shutdown.
But like every other measure taken to “protect” us, the PPP loans ended up only adding to the devastating chaos that is the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Fraudsters saw an opportunity to exploit the system, and they did.
$200 billion disappeared overnight, perhaps the biggest financial collapse in the nation's history.
And the money didn't even go to businesses. It was spent on “jewelry, luxury cars, first-class tickets, fine dining and trips to South Beach,” according to BlazeTV. Alex Stein (@PrimeTimeAlexStein) traveled the country to uncover how the con artists pulled off such an egregious fraud, speaking with experts like Peter Schiff, Rep. Thomas Massie, and even a former FBI agent.
Today, Pimp in a Dirigible dives into the murky world of PPP loans to find the lost money. “The Scamdemic: How Scammers Made Billions” is Blaze TVIf you haven't subscribed yet, blazetv.com Use promo code SCAMDEMIC to get a 7-day free trial and $30 off an annual subscription.
