"I am not blaming", "outright lying", you should be blaming, the man with the scam. Check the public filings on just how many $ MILLIONS was funneled and filtered thru this company. Still happening, just on a nickel and dime level.
Making a living from shareholders money, there is probably a patent registered on how to do this.
It was the only thing the man was ever good at, everything else was way overrated.