Posted on Aug 21, 2018

Boot maker jailed for selling the military Chinese-made boots with ‘Made in the USA’ labels

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The former head of the leading boot making company of the U.S. military was recently sentenced to federal prison for fraud after a scheme in which he imported Chinese-made boots labeled with “USA” to pass off as American-made.

Boot maker jailed for selling the military Chinese-made boots with ‘Made in the USA’ labels

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All to make a buck.
Hope he enjoys his time in the hoosegow.
Also, Wellco boots are junk.

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SPC Kevin Ford

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This makes me suspicious of some boots I bought...

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SGT Thomas Salemme

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Will be interesting to see where daddy goes, Both the sons ended up in camps. One in Alabama and the other in Pensacola.

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Boot maker jailed for selling the military Chinese-made boots with ‘Made in the USA’ labels

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