My knowledge of these criminal activities arose from a combination of personal discoveries while a federal and private investigator, administrative and judicial records, and being a victim. Commencing in 1990 I became a confidant to almost a dozen former deep-cover CIA and DEA people, former FBI and state law-enforcement personnel, and other insiders, who wanted to blow the whistle on the criminal activities involving federal officials that they observed or in which they participated. These discoveries indicate a systematic plan to defraud the American people that took substantial root in the 1970s, and then escalated in the 1980s and l990s. The following pages enlarge upon what you have already read.
A scheme that defrauded the American public of many billions of dollars had its roots in the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This scheme involved influence-peddling and self-dealing by government officials, bribes by corporations, over-billing, political payoffs, fraud, favoritism, kickbacks, and work that was never performed. This area of criminality cost the American taxpayer many billions of dollars in the 1970s and 1980s. Former regulators were hired for their insider connections to obtain contracts that could otherwise not be obtained. The Wall Street Journal called the corruption a "system of spoils and favoritism." That was the HUD scandal. Much of the money that the public must pay in taxes can be traced, and probably taken back...