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tomerv on Sept 20, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: FBI says seized fortune was criminals’ loot—owners...

Yes, but the comparison is useless. Presumably, at least some of that civil forfeiture is "legitimate", i.e. illegal gains. So what are you actually comparing here?

yunohn on Sept 20, 2021 [–]

I was correcting the commenter; not judging the value of the comparison - as weird as it is that civil forfeiture is more rampant than burglary.

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