
“A former Anderson County, South Carolina councilman and past national commander of the Sons of Confederate Veterans entered a guilty plea in U.S. District Court in connection with a Ponzi scheme in which an estimated 945 investors in 16 states were duped into investing a total of $90.1 million in alleged silver contracts. A former member of South Carolina’s State Board of Education, Wilson met with representatives of the State Securities Division in February, testifying under oath that he and his business ‘sell silver to banks in New York and Zurich among other places.'”
http://www.mineweb.co.za/mineweb/view/mineweb/en/page32?oid=156210&sn=Detail&pid=102055
Related posts:
A Long-Distance Relationship With the I.R.S.
Google, Facebook and Yahoo push 21 nations for surveillance data
Pentagon restricts release of Afghanistan war data
Company plans to mine asteroids with ‘FireFlies’ spacecraft
Walmart plans to open first store in India within 18 months
Food prices may be catalyst for 2013 revolutions
Should Bales Bail?
Capital Flows Back to U.S. as Markets Slump Across Asia
Texas cops drag young, weeping jogger away in cuffs for jaywalking
Bitcoin Futures Surge In First Day Of Trading
UK savers could be forced to pay death tax while they are still living
New leak: NSA spied on French diplomats and Al Jazeera
UN denies Richard Branson's claim it will call for drug decriminalisation
Bay Area recreational marijuana options expand with online delivery
Cyprus concedes big bank account tax, nationalizing pension funds