Let's Kill All the Mosquitoes

Re:Let's Kill All the Mosquitoes by myohan on Wednesday April 20, 2016 @02:51PM (#11536770)

"they could go to jail for misallocation of taxpayer funds" can you site a source where this has happened before...

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Re:Let's Kill All the Mosquitoes by labster on Wednesday April 20, 2016 @03:03PM (#11536859)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_Bell_scandal came to mind in less than 5 seconds; I'm sure there are many others.

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Re:Let's Kill All the Mosquitoes by GrinningFool on Wednesday April 20, 2016 @03:13PM (#11536938)

That's a case of corrupt officials using funds to pay themselves more money and other misuses not in the interests of the city. This isn't in the same category as using funds inappropriately for something that is in the interests of taxpayers.

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Re:Let's Kill All the Mosquitoes by iamdave on Wednesday April 20, 2016 @04:19PM (#11537418)

I don't think those two statements invalidate each other.

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