Rep. Altendorf: The human cost of fraud
An estimated $9 billion in fraud has been stolen from Minnesotans. It’s a staggering number. We hear this total and are outraged that we’ve been swindled out of our hard-earned money. We pay our property taxes knowing the impact this theft has had on taxpayers.
Minnesota became a fraud magnet. We know people come from outside of Minnesota - other states and countries - because word had spread about how easily you could manipulate the government systems for profit.
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