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To do this, I needed to speak with those at the heart of this trade - one of the criminals who buys our stolen data from hackers and then uses it to defraud us.

Most of us have suffered "phishing": unwanted emails and phone calls designed to defraud us.

"We've got to make sure that any of these companies that defraud us, that these companies repay us".

Our public servants don't just defraud us, they also don't serve us – in detail and day after corrosive, toxic day.

"We owe it to donors and to the real victims that we are helping people who truly need the help and not people who are trying to defraud us," said Devorah Goldburg, a Red Cross spokeswoman.

Brokers, bankers, traders, analysts and their army of shills gain our confidence with slick prospectuses, unique "tips" available only to special customers, and knowing winks hinting at huge returns, all to defraud us of our hard-earned money.

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He stands accused of lying about it — of defrauding us, in his testimony before a grand jury investigating high-level sports doping, about the nature of his greatness.

This "qui tam" suit alleges that Armstrong and his associates effectively defrauded US taxpayers by dope-cheating while sponsored by the US Postal Service (to the tune of at least $30m over five years, and possibly as much as $50m).

Landis' suit alleges that Lance Armstrong, in effect, defrauded US taxpayers who were, via the US Postal Service, the title sponsor of Armstrong's Tour de France-winning cycling teams from 1999-2003.

In late 2013, Deutsche Bank agreed to pay $1.9bn to settle claims that it defrauded US government-controlled Fannie Mac Americaddie Mac, America's biggest providers of housing finance, into buying $14.2bn in mortgage-backed securities before the 2008 financial crisis.

"They defrauded us, and we shouldn't have to pay for it".

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