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malaise

(268,949 posts)
Wed Sep 29, 2021, 11:01 AM Sep 2021

I posted the BBC Podcast about Allen Stanford in Sports but that $7B Pomzi scheme

was much bigger than sport.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p09k7ctp

The more I listened, the more he reminded me of the Slobfather, although only Stanford is is prison so far. It's absolutely fascinating. Some of you may just want to watch the last three or four sessions - on how whistleblowers, the SEC and FBI brought him down.

Here is a letter to him from Dumbya
https://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2009/02/26/bushs-letter-to-allen-stanford

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I posted the BBC Podcast about Allen Stanford in Sports but that $7B Pomzi scheme (Original Post) malaise Sep 2021 OP
Hmmm OLDMDDEM Sep 2021 #1
Correct malaise Sep 2021 #2
Thank you OLDMDDEM Sep 2021 #3
I love that program malaise Sep 2021 #4
I agree OLDMDDEM Sep 2021 #5

OLDMDDEM

(1,572 posts)
1. Hmmm
Wed Sep 29, 2021, 11:06 AM
Sep 2021

That name rang a bell with me. I'm sure I saw his profile on American Greed on CNBC way back when.

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