A sample of the greatest thefts of all time. 6 examples
- Scam – $90,000,000
BLM took in $90 million in 2020 and spent the money on themselves (and bought houses)
2. Jewelry – $300,000,000
Millions in valuables were stolen over the 2015 Easter weekend, from a safety deposit company in Hatten,. The total haul is estimated to be worth almost $300 million
3. Art – $500,000,000
Posing as Boston cops, robbers entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, handcuffed the guards in the basement, and made off with 13 pieces of stolen artwork in 1990. With names like Rembrandt and Vermeer, the estimated loss was $500 million. This is said to be the biggest art heist in history.
4. Dictator – $1,000,000,000
Hours before America’s bombing of Iraq in 2003, Saddam Hussein’s family stole a billion dollars from the country’s Central Bank.
5. Ponzi scheme – $20,000,000,000
Bernie Madoff committed securities fraud that caused the loss of estimated loss of billions to investors and had wide impacts to the market.
Largest of all…..
6. Our Government – $10,000,000,000,000
Biden spent trillions of dollar. 10,000 times what Saddam cleared out of the bank. And 500 times what Madoff lost. Where did it go?
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Don’t forget the 2020 election – that’s a hell of a theft.
Good point. I’d love to see a dollar value estimate for that. Biden’s $10 trillion is just a result of that theft but far, far from the only one. You don’t vaporize that kind of money without consequences, really big consequences.