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To: where's_the_Outrage?

This is like child stars in hollywood where the parents spent the money the kid made and left the kid broke when the kid grew up.

I have relatives who have stolen the life savings of family members. I have talked to others and they have stories of their own. Too common.
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The original Bill was passed in 1939 by the State of California in response to the plight of Jackie Coogan, who earned millions of dollars as a successful child actor only to discover, upon reaching adulthood, that his mother and stepfather had spent almost all of his money.
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45 posted on 03/17/2023 12:25:42 PM PDT by minnesota_bound (Need more money to buy everything now)
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To: minnesota_bound
I have relatives who have stolen the life savings of family members. I have talked to others and they have stories of their own. Too common.

Same here. It's so wicked.

“Where there's a will, there's a relative.”

56 posted on 03/17/2023 5:32:18 PM PDT by Albion Wilde (“There is no good government at all & none possible.”--Mark Twain)
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