The Free Money Trap: How Laundered Compassion Fuels a Culture of Abuse and Fraud
The Free Money Trap: How Laundered Compassion Fuels a Culture of Abuse and Fraud
The headlines are, by now, a wearying routine. In 2025, a federal takedown revealed $14.6 billion in Medicare fraud, involving kickbacks for allegedly unnecessary tests. In Minnesota, the Feeding our Future scandal saw $300 million vanish from a pandemic meal program, while childcare fraud drained another $100 million via ghost students. California, meanwhile, became the...