Posted by Goose on January 14, 2009 at 06:52:53 from (65.208.249.179):
In Reply to: Bailout Fails posted by Buzzman72 on January 13, 2009 at 21:30:18:
I read a story once about a Mid East oil sheik. He was able to pull this off because his family was respectable and had a lot of money.
He went into New York, opened a checking account in 7 banks with $100 in each. He then overdrew each account by one million dollars and used the 7 million to buy another bank. He then used that bank's assets to pay the 7 million in overdrafts.
He continued to siphon off money from the bank he bought and another he owned in England, transferring money back and forth so each checked OK when the Examiners came. Just when the whole thing was about to blow up in his face, he chartered a plane to Acapulco, Mexico. Fifty miles from Acapulco the plane blew up in mid-air. His brother was conveniently on the spot to identify the body and take it off the be cremated.
Now, everyone assumes the body his brother identified was simply an unsuspecting stooge he planted on the airplane so his brother would have a body to identify. Authorities also assume he's in South America somewhere living high off the hog, but without him surfacing personally, and without a body, no one can prove anything.
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