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Re:Scammers siphoned $36B in fraudulent unemployment payment... by maxerickson on Wednesday December 30, 2020 @04:10PM (#25586158)
It's ~$100 per US resident. Given how much bigger the economy is than that, how much money moves in and out of the country per year?

Which isn't to say that automated systems couldn't catch more of it, I just wonder what the scale is.

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