Just let it go. It was national news.

Too much energy being spent on this topic. It is what it is.

Maybe these publishing companies, below, are guilty of being con artists and tarnishing reputations? Please write to them and accuse them of being con artists. Don't shoot the messenger as if it's some made up story from 3 years ago. It's all publicly available information.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/26/nyregion/c...-york.html

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part of an unlikely crew

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the head of a publicly traded company that plans to transform medical waste into energy in Rhode Island.

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https://www.courthousenews.com/new-jersey-man...ng-scheme/

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According to the criminal complaint, Romano began hoarding masks in February, when he and a co-conspirator identified by the New York Times as New Jersey businessman Nicholas Campanella began negotiations with a Mexican manufacturer to purchase masks and other personal protective equipment.

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Looks like the N95 mask manufacturer had to step it up with fraud alert in March 2020
https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/worker-health-saf...vid-fraud/

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Since March 2020, 3M has been working to combat COVID-19 related fraud and counterfeiting.

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Take your con artist beef up with the publishers. They may tell someone who their reliable sources for their stories were?

Now, please carry on my goodfella.

in my humble opinion

cheers