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On 10/23/2015 12:48 PM,
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> On Fri, 23 Oct 2015 13:35:24 -0600, Janet B >
> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 23 Oct 2015 15:01:28 -0400, Nancy Young
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On 10/23/2015 2:29 PM, Janet B wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 23 Oct 2015 13:29:26 -0400, Nancy Young
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 10/23/2015 11:45 AM, Janet B wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm guessing that everyone in this group knows that. This particular
>>>>>> scam is the largest ever in the US and has suckered millions of
>>>>>> dollars from the gullible. They have been calling me for almost a
>>>>>> year now. I think their calling machine has a crush on my answering
>>>>>> machine.
>>>>>
>>>>> I think the IRS should look into the returns for the people who
>>>>> were scammed. They sure think they must owe. Heh. Guilty conscience.
>>>
>>>> How many people are totally confident that they have done their taxes
>>>> correctly -- that they didn't miss something? And then having the
>>>> threat of the sheriff coming to your door with a warrant unless you
>>>> respond immediately, it strikes fear. The phone call is very, very
>>>> threatening.
>>>
>>> The IRS contacted me to say I owed a large sum of money. I didn't,
>>> but that's another story. If they said they were sending the
>>> sheriff over I'd laugh. You get time to check up on your return,
>>> or contact your accountant. They tell you which item on your
>>> return you got wrong (in their opinion). Not just Pay Up! Today!
>>>
>>> Yes, I know there are people who can be scammed because of some
>>> problems they have. I'm not talking about them, and I feel bad
>>> that they are conned like that, it must be hard.
>>>
>>> nancy
>>>
>> One only has to look at politics and supporters in the US today to
>> realize how many un-educated, simple-minded, gullible people there are
>> around. As I said, I don't figure anyone hear would fall for the scam
>> but hundreds of thousands will.
>> It is the goal of scams to find those people.
>> Janet US
>
> Much of the time they are elderly. Reviews of scams here certainly
> show that. I know my aunt in Australia when she was around 90 was
> continually scammed, fortunately my cousin discovered it when she was
> down about A$10,000 and got it stopped.
>
You don't have a clue, do you. You're an asshole who thinks his shit
doesn't stink.
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