Cash and Carry Welfare Millionaires

[Manonthestreet]

Travelers pulling suitcases full of cash started showing up at Sea-Tac Airport last year holding tickets for flights headed out of the United States.
Suitcases full of cash leaving Sea-Tac Airport

Probably hundreds of millions if not billions in our welfare preograms. Ad this to the huge food stamp bust in FL

 

[theDoctorisIn]

Wait.. what does this have to do with "welfare"?

 

[tyroneweaver]

Travelers pulling suitcases full of cash started showing up at Sea-Tac Airport last year holding tickets for flights headed out of the United States.
Suitcases full of cash leaving Sea-Tac Airport

Probably hundreds of millions if not billions in our welfare preograms. Ad this to the huge food stamp bust in FL

98% of the time when free stuff is given out something bad happens afterward.

 

[Manonthestreet]

Wait.. what does this have to do with "welfare"?

Didnt read ...did ya........


He uncovered something suspicious when he analyzed financial records that the hawalas are required file with the Washington Department of Financial Institutions.

He researched the names of the ten clients who transferred the most money through hawalas last year.

“All ten of them were on welfare benefits. DSHS benefits,” said Kerns. “It’s fraud. Straight up fraud – every one of them.”

 

[theDoctorisIn]

Wait.. what does this have to do with "welfare"?

Didnt read ...did ya........


He uncovered something suspicious when he analyzed financial records that the hawalas are required file with the Washington Department of Financial Institutions.

He researched the names of the ten clients who transferred the most money through hawalas last year.

“All ten of them were on welfare benefits. DSHS benefits,” said Kerns. “It’s fraud. Straight up fraud – every one of them.”

You're right, I did miss that entirely irrelevant side note to the story. It's interesting that that's what jumped out at you.