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The Boy Scouts of America filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Tuesday, a move the organization says is necessary in the face over 300 lawsuits, but which critics say is an attempt to escape its financial obligations to sexual abuse victims. What do• Golf Shoe Cobbler
“I don’t see why an organization should be held responsible for the acts of the few hundred pedophiles it recruited.”
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