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Housing Bubble 2: Return of the Ugly

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Sheriff buys beach house with $750,000 meant to feed inmates; three days after the story breaks, sheriff imprisons journalist's source. (www.npr.org)
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[–] AA5B 3 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago) (1 children)

The part of the article saying they get $2/day to feed prisoners, yet the Sheriff “guarantees they are properly fed” and somehow skims $750,000 out of it

[–] FlashMobOfOne 2 points 2 hours ago

The law takes cops' word as gospel, unfortunately.