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   D-FENS to Byker   
   Re: Everything We Know About Felicity Hu   
   31 May 19 11:50:33   
   
   XPost: alt.survival, alt.politics.democrats.d, sac.general   
   XPost: alt.global-warming   
   From: DFENS@cocks.net   
      
   On 5/31/19 10:22 AM, Byker wrote:   
   > "Elizabeth Paige Laurie"  wrote in message   
   > news:acc7a35f60a56cb6681617ac98aa2ce9@dizum.com...   
   >>   
   >> }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}   
   >>   
   >> Liberal Democrats, too lazy and stupid to compete scholastically.   
   >> This is the result of the present day inferior California school   
   >> system, once the envy of the entire free world, after 40 years of   
   >> Democrat control and parasitic socialist union infestation.   
   >   
   > Here ya' go, Lizzie:   
   > -----------------------------------   
   > Chinese teenager Sherry Guo’s parents paid US$1.2 million to get her into   
   > Yale. So why haven’t they been charged in US college admissions scandal?   
   >   
   > Associated Press   
   > 3 May, 2019   
   >   
   > Sherry Guo came to California five years ago, a teenager from China with   
   > dreams of attending an elite university.   
   >   
   > Her lawyer does not dispute she got into Yale through the machinations of   
   > William “Rick” Singer, a Newport Beach consultant who defrauded the Ivy   
   > League school and similarly selective universities with bribes, rigged   
   > tests   
   > and bogus accolades.   
   >   
   > Singer fashioned a fake application for Guo that described her as a   
   > top-notch soccer player, which was submitted to Yale by a soccer coach who   
   > took a US$400,000 bribe. Once she was admitted, Guo’s family paid US$1.2   
   > million to Singer and a charity he used to launder the bribes and other   
   > illicit funds.   
   >   
   > But unlike dozens of parents swept up in the college admissions scandal,   
   > federal prosecutors have not alleged that Guo or her parents committed a   
   > crime in paying Singer – the scheme’s confessed mastermind – the   
   > seven-figure sum.   
   >   
   >    
   >   
   > https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3   
   08649/chinese-teenager-sherry-guos-parents-paid-us12   
   >   
      
   Oy vey! This (((Singer))) fellow had quite a racket going.   
      
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