[Vision2020] Fw: Fw: Fw: THIS IS SCARY (and bogus)

[lfalen]

Thanks Ron. I've seen this before too. I couldn't fine it under Urban Legends, but doubted  that it was 100% accurate. Some of it may be though.
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From: "Ron Force" rforce at moscow.com
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 11:55:09 -0700
To: vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: RE: [Vision2020] Fw: Fw: Fw: THIS IS SCARY (and bogus)

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: vision2020-bounces at moscow.com
> [mailto:vision2020-bounces at moscow.com]On Behalf Of lfalen
> Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 11:34 AM
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> Subject: [Vision2020] Fw: Fw: Fw: THIS IS SCARY
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> 
> I don't know how accurate this is, but interesting anyway.
> -----Original message-----
> From: rafalen rafalen at turbonet.com
> Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 10:43:24 -0700
> To: lfalen at turbonet.com
> Subject: Fw: Fw: THIS IS SCARY
> 
> 
>  Can you imagine working for a company that has a little more than 500
> employees and has the following statistics:
> 
> 29 have been accused of spousal abuse
> 
> 7 have been arrested for fraud
> 
> 19 have been accused of writing bad checks
> 
> 117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses
> 
> 3 have done time for assault
> 
> 71 cannot get a credit card due to bad credit
> 
> 14 have been arrested on drug-related charges
> 
> 8 have been arrested for shoplifting
> 
> 21 are currently defendants in lawsuits
> 
> 84 have been arrested for drunk driving in the last year
> 
> Can you guess which organization this is?
> 
> Give up yet?
> 
> It's the 535 members of the United States Congress.
> 
> The same group of Idiots that crank out hundreds of new laws
> each year designed to keep the rest of us in line.
> 
> You gotta pass this one on!
> 
> 
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