One way to stop (or at least to contain) fraud is to stay on top of things, and there is nothing easier these days than this so-called chore of monitoring your financial accounts.
So instead of wasting time and pushing the country into deeper chaos, the government must think about something different, mainly containing election fraud, which President Karzai can start himself, fighting corruption, which he can start from members of his own family and his top officials, and bringing war criminals to justice, most of whom are his aides and close allies.
At his news conference, Mr. Abdullah said he had made several "recommendations" and "suggestions" to the United Nations and to Western governments to help contain the fraud in the next round of voting.
Its leadership has been involved in a power struggle, in which a lawsuit containing accusations of fraud and deceit was filed last summer, and the state is conducting negotiations with battling factions.
The scandal bears the hallmarks of a Robert Ludlum novel, with a mysterious informant who was paid by German intelligence to turn over a data disc containing evidence of tax fraud on a vast scale.
"The information which the government filed contains 11 counts: securities fraud, investment advisory fraud, mail fraud, wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, false statements, perjury, false filings to the S.E.C and theft from an employee benefit plan," Mr. Litt said.
A former vice president of the Adelphia Communications Corporation, James R. Brown, testified yesterday that the indictment of the company's founder, John J. Rigas, and two of his sons contained errors about fraud charges against the men.
"Fyre Fraud" contains exclusive interviews with McFarland, who co-founded Fyre with rapper Ja Rule, and people who used to work for Tebele's marketing agency FuckJerry, one of the festival's promoters.
Countless papers contain errors or fraud that remain undetected.
