{"id":359,"date":"2013-01-01T19:20:52","date_gmt":"2013-01-02T03:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/?p=359"},"modified":"2025-09-23T11:55:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T18:55:39","slug":"frauds-what-its-all-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/frauds-what-its-all-about\/","title":{"rendered":"Fraud&#8217;s What It&#8217;s All About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul>\n<li><em>by Hinda Kipnis <\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>tune: Hoky Poky<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sub-prime loans go in,<br>\nToxic assets come out.<br>\nCut them all up<br>\nAnd spread them all about.<br>\nLet\u2019s do the Hocus Pocus,<br>\nBring the system down.<br>\nFraud\u2019s what it\u2019s all about!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You put a dollar in,<br>\nThirty bucks come out.<br>\nBernie Madoff\u2019s game<br>\nAnd cheating all about.<br>\nThey did their Hocus Pocus,<br>\nBrought the system down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fraud\u2019s what it\u2019s all about!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Speak<\/em>: Heads they win, tails we lose!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Privatize gain,<br>\nSocialize loss,<br>\nBail out the banks<br>\nNo matter what the cost.<br>\nThey did the Hocus Pocus,<br>\nBrought the system down.<br>\nFraud\u2019s what it\u2019s all about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They did the Hocus Pocus!<br>\nThey did the Hocus Pocus!<br>\nThey did the Hocus Pocus!<br>\nFraud\u2019s what it\u2019s all about<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sub-prime loans go in, Toxic assets come out. Cut them all up And spread them all about. Let\u2019s do the Hocus Pocus, Bring the system down. Fraud\u2019s what it\u2019s all about! You put a dollar in, Thirty bucks come out. Bernie Madoff\u2019s game And cheating all about. They did their Hocus Pocus, Brought the system [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[53],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raginggrannies.org\/seattle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}