Tablet Magazine SAC Capital, Nazi-Looted Art, and eBayTablet MagazineSpeaking of Nazis (sigh), the auction site eBay, where people sell their old jeans, the occasional fighter plane, and Chai necklaces as Navajo Moose apologized after it came under fire for selling Nazi memorabilia on its site. What was being sold and …
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Nancy Pelosi on Food Stamps: Can't Pray on Sunday and 'Prey on Other People …MediaiteFormer Speaker of the House and current House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) delivered a gut punch to Republicans in Congress eager to cut food stamp benefits, even as $5 billion in automatic cuts take effect …
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KMOV.com EBay apologizes for auction of Holocaust memorabiliaKMOV.comLONDON, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 01: A general view of as sign in the new Ebay store on December 1, 2011 in central London, England. Ebay have launched the first ever quick response code shopping emporium allowing customers to browse in store and … More: …
Read More »Food Stamp Fraud: Beneficiaries Illegally Sell EBT Cards On Craigslist, Social … – CBS Local
Food Stamp Fraud: Beneficiaries Illegally Sell EBT Cards On Craigslist, Social …CBS LocalSACRAMENTO, Calif. (CBS13) – It's a welfare fraud scheme costing U.S. taxpayers $750 million a year. People are illegally selling their electronic food stamp cards on Craigslist and other social media sites for cash. CBS13 found two people …
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Raw Story Ebay removes auctions for 'Holocaust memorabilia'Raw StoryEBay has apologised and removed from its listings about 30 items of Holocaust memorabilia after a British newspaper reported that items including a striped concentration camp uniform were on sale. The uniform, thought to have been worn by a Polish … More: …
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Facing cut in food stamps, single mother in Somerset County says "every single …The Star-Ledger – NJ.comA single mother of two daughters, the Bound Brook resident uses food stamp benefits to buy meat, poultry, cereal and other essential foods for her children. But with such a limited budget, Freeman said …
Read More »eBay Criticized After Holocaust Souvenirs Hit The Online Auction Blocks – CBS Local
National Post eBay Criticized After Holocaust Souvenirs Hit The Online Auction BlocksCBS LocalNEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — After controversial Holocaust souvenirs were found on its website, eBay apologized to consumers on Monday. The wildly popular online auction site had come under fire after the memorabilia was listed for sale, CBS 2's …
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