Minnesota Tax Dollars Funding Al-Shabaab Terror Group: Glenn Beck Explains
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- terror group Al-Shabaab, the East African branch of Al-Qaeda, is reportedly funded by Minnesota taxpayers, according to City Journal reporting.
- ⚠️ This group is responsible for bombings, massacres, and public beheadings, highlighting the extreme danger of these funds.
Welfare Programs as a Funding Mechanism
- 💡 The Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) program, launched in 2020, is identified as a key conduit for fraudulent funds, designed with low barriers and minimal verification.
- 📈 HSS spending ballooned from an estimated $2.6 million annually to over $100 million, with 77 providers terminated for fraud allegations.
- fraudulent schemes, including the Feeding Our Future program which saw federal food aid jump from $3 million to $200 million in two years, involved fake accounts and invoices.
- 💰 A significant autism scam also emerged, with Medicaid spending on autism services skyrocketing from $3 million to $399 million, involving invented diagnoses and fake centers.
The Money Flow to Somalia
- remittances from abroad, totaling $1.7 billion last year, are a critical source of funding for Somalia.
- 💸 Welfare dollars fraudulently obtained in Minnesota are transferred overseas through networks like Hala money transfer, with Al-Shabaab taking a cut of every dollar.
- 🎯 Federal investigators confirm that every cent sent back to Somalia benefits Al-Shabaab, creating a sophisticated money pipeline directly to the terrorist organization.
Political and Media Complicity
- 🗳️ Political figures and media outlets are accused of silence and inaction due to fear of being labeled racist, prioritizing political survival over accountability.
- 🚫 State officials allegedly refused audits and oversight, allowing fraud to metastasize and intertwine with overseas criminal and terrorist networks.
- ⚖️ This situation is framed as a failure of oversight, where ideology and fear of political backlash have replaced accountability and national security concerns.
Broader Implications of Systemic Failure
- 🏦 The scale of this fraud is compared to the largest heists in history, with wealth being transferred out of the US and used against its interests.
- 🌍 The narrative warns that unchecked, this systemic corruption and surrender to fear could lead to the US becoming like Somalia, with its wealth exploited for its own demise.
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