Pyramid Schemes

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Bernie Madoff, financier behind largest Ponzi scheme in history, dies in prison

Bernie Madoff, the man convicted of operating the world's biggest Ponzi scheme in financial history, had died in prison while…

3 years ago
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The 36 books for 1 “book exchange” pyramid scheme debunked…

Last week we wrote about a pyramid scheme called the "kids book exchange" that claimed participants could receive 36 books…

8 years ago
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Receive 36 books by recuiting 6 people on Facebook? It’s a pyramid scheme

Messages are spreading across Facebook that claim you can participate in an "exchange program" where you can receive 36 books/bottles…

9 years ago
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FanBox – Unsolicited emails in our inbox. Reviewing FanBox.com

Article Updated: In 2013 we started getting an incessant amount of unsolicited email from something called FanBox, claiming someone we…

11 years ago