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Native American Nepotism is alive and doing well

Imagine you are the president of the United States of America.  And that own a cattle farm.

Now, imagine that as president it's in your authority to authorize purchase of land that grows feed-- a farm that you personally (and not officially as a representative for the American people) have a contract with to provide feed for your cows--not the American People's cows.

Conflict of interest?  Who's to say?

That is supposedly what has happened to the Citizen Potawatomi Nation.  That 'higher ups' have authorized purchase of lands that directly benefits NOT  the financial interests of all of CPN, but the interests of a few.

I will reiterate that this is ALLEGED.  I have seen documents that support this,  but I maintain that this is only alleged.

If this IS true, is this not corrupt, and does this not offend the sensibilitites of ALL citizen Potowatomi Nation?

Would you allow YOUR nation to do this to you?

Just asking.

 

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