this guy must be a MF Global customer

[nkhoi]

According to court documents, Underwood “in mid-March 2011 became panicked about his financial situation when his stock brokerage account was frozen.” The value of his account plummeted from $68,813 in February 2011 to negative $89,624 two months later.

It was at that time he offered his services to the Chinese government.

I am sending this letter to inform you of my interest in initiating a business arrangement with your office,” he wrote. “I know I have information and skills that would be beneficial to your offices' goals. And I know your office can assist me in my financial endeavors.”
http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/nationnow/la-na-nn-china-secrets-20120830,0,3696564.story

 

[hughb]

How did the editor miss this:

From November 2009 to August 2011, he worked as an American guard at the construction site. With a top-secret clearance, he was charged with preventing foreign governments from obtaining sensitive or classified information.