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		patrickgzill on Nov 20, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: HP takes a $8.8 billion writeoff, alleging Autonom... Deloitte (large accounting firm) signed off on the independant auditor's report... summary here: http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2012-11-20/deloittes-2011-auto... Is it just me, or does this kind of stuff scream "the system itself, allows massive fraud to occur" ?

enraged_camel on Nov 20, 2012 [–]

Given the nature of the economic meltdown we had just a few years ago, I think the system allowing massive fraud to occur is a given. The question is, what can be done about it, short of letting it all burn and rebuilding from scratch?

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