Does anyone remember Operation Lost Trust? It was all about MONEY & POWER at the SC Statehouse ... and a HUGE FBI investigation in the 1990s.

Seventeen (17) SC elected officials were CONVICTED of various crimes ranging from bribery, conspiracy, extortion, tampering with witnesses, obstruction of justice, racketeering ... drug use ... you name it!!!

Familiarize yourself with Operation Lost Trust HERE: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Lost_Trust

Operation Lost Trust is often considered the greatest political scandal in the history of the state of South Carolina. But is it? Is it better today? We don't think so. We think it is worse today!!!

Money & Power is what Columbia is about ... what do you think???

What do you think the "real" school choice fight is about ... and what do you think this $1.8 BILLION mess and certain SC State Senators trying to blame Treasurer Curtis Loftis is about??? MONEY & POWER!!!

Follow the money friends ... and don't fall for the same ole tricks of history ... the #1 trick being too many folks idolizing their elected official.
Does anyone remember Operation Lost Trust? It was all about MONEY & POWER at the SC Statehouse ... and a HUGE FBI investigation in the 1990s. Seventeen (17) SC elected officials were CONVICTED of various crimes ranging from bribery, conspiracy, extortion, tampering with witnesses, obstruction of justice, racketeering ... drug use ... you name it!!! Familiarize yourself with Operation Lost Trust HERE: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Lost_Trust Operation Lost Trust is often considered the greatest political scandal in the history of the state of South Carolina. But is it? Is it better today? We don't think so. We think it is worse today!!! Money & Power is what Columbia is about ... what do you think??? What do you think the "real" school choice fight is about ... and what do you think this $1.8 BILLION mess and certain SC State Senators trying to blame Treasurer Curtis Loftis is about??? MONEY & POWER!!! Follow the money friends ... and don't fall for the same ole tricks of history ... the #1 trick being too many folks idolizing their elected official.
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Operation Lost Trust
Operation Lost Trust was the name of an FBI investigation into the South Carolina General Assembly from 1989 to 1999. By the end of the investigation, seventeen members of the South Carolina General Assembly were arrested for bribery, extortion, or drug use. Operation Lost Trust is often considered the greatest political scandal in the history of the state of South Carolina. It directly influenced the passing of South Carolina's Ethics Reform Act of 1991, and led to the restructuring of the state government in 1993. In its wake, the once-dominant South Carolina Democratic Party was weakened as a political party, and the Republican Party emerged as a viable political entity in the state. Investigation In 1989, the Federal Bureau of Investigation began investigating the South Carolina General Assembly after the narcotics arrest of Ron L. Cobb, a lobbyist and former Democratic member of the South Carolina House of Representatives...
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