tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150494391278881634.post5802029539815257586..comments2023-11-15T15:11:00.318-05:00Comments on Zandar Versus The Stupid: Grifters Are Indeed Going To GriftZandarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00396826133150556766noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8150494391278881634.post-81906420925623709742015-05-20T16:29:45.450-04:002015-05-20T16:29:45.450-04:00This is one of the oldest scams out there. Claim t...This is one of the oldest scams out there. Claim to be collecting for a charity while using it to enrich yourself. <br /><br />There's even a version of this that the Republican party is attempting to bring back. It worked like this. Before the government got involved with public assistance there was a system of private charities. Now they didn't want to waste money using it to help people of immoral character, they were only in the business of helping the "deserving poor". The rub was that nearly every person who applied for assistance was declined because some sort of moral failing was always found (or made up on the spot.) Meanwhile the accounts of the charities in question were managed by individuals who paid themselves very generously to do so.Ceoltoirnoreply@blogger.com