This is true across a wide variety of benefits, even when eligibility criteria, enrollment processes, and delivery mechanisms differ from one program to another. Combating big overseas fraud operations takes different tools and tactics than combating petty fraud, and often gives better results.

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Some of my work the last couple years has involved equipping policy advocates and benefits administrators with shared context to discuss fraud, since so many legislators (even well meaning ones) think the issue is petty fraudsters or local fraud networks when in reality it's mostly big scam farms.

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hey quick question why do you promise to respond to people who got hacked when you couldn't bother to answer the three emails we sent when you manually suspended us without ever providing a reason or even which post it was about

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A doctor in Edmonton: "He said Wainwright’s health-care facilities were 'completely overwhelmed' by the number of patients requiring care. 'This number of patients would overwhelm the city of Edmonton and that is why we are clearing our decks and mobilizing to respond as if it was our own city.'"

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Update: the photojournalist is being released without charges after being transported to the local jail Despite no charges filed, the intended effect has already been accomplished: that photographer was forced away, in a cop car, from the newsworthy event, thus frustrating an attempt to cover it

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