Is This A Scam or What?

(Toledo, Ohio) The level of complicated mischief engineered by misguided, gullible or incompetent local officials is astonishing. How about a taxpayer-backed, below-prime loan program for local art purchases by qualified needy customers? Just writing that made me wince.

An award should be created, let's call it the Scammy, for best job of screwing the public in an official capacity.

Maggie Thurber has the story. Go visit.