John Flentie, 73, made the mistake of owning a $300,000 home and saving $600,000 in accounts and investments. Most important he failed to have children who could defend him against state sponsored elder looting. In March of 2012, John fell … Continued
The State of Massachusetts released 16 year old hostage, Justina Peltier, after a year in captivity. Justina was kidnapped from Boston Children’s Hospital by the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families with help from taxpayer funded psychiatrists. The amount of … Continued
Bureaucrats not known for creativity suddenly become Leonardo da Vincis when it comes to dodging open records requests. Taxpayer funded Massachusetts Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) teams endeared themselves to the population of Watertown with their warrantless house-to-house searches for … Continued
Foreign trained doctors are frequently found in APS elderly kidnapping cases. Since some hospitals are saving money by employing foreign trained staff, their presence may simply be a coincidence rather than an indication of a deeper problem. However we are … Continued
Pamela and Douglas Allen of Victoria, BC made the fatal mistake of getting old and having resources. The “caring professionals” of the Vancouver Island Health Authority have diagnosed both with “dementia” and had them involuntarily committed to the nut house … Continued
In a year of budget cuts, DPS is whining about the cost of publishing the Sex Offender Registry. According to one of their spokesmen, eliminating the registry could save $3 million a year. The Open Records Project published the first … Continued
A society might be more trusting if citizens could see the tax returns of all their fellow taxpayers. Norway is doing exactly this. To be complete, Norway might also publish the citizens receiving taxpayer funded services. Some possibilities ramifications to … Continued
Those of us who tackle the taxpayer funded bureacracies often experience the arrogance and hypocrisy of so called civil servants first hand. A New York activist who goes by the handle “Jimmy Justice” captures bureacratic arrogance and hypocrisy on video … Continued
Enron avoided public scrutiny of many of its shady business dealings by placing them out of public view in off balance sheet entities. Now the employees of Washington taxpayers are using a similar ruse to place their activities out of … Continued
The Houston Chronicle has posted a computerized database of 81,000 public employees of various local entities including City of Houston, Harris County, and the Houston Independent School District. Some readers have objected to the publication of names and salaries as … Continued