A Taxonomy of Scammers
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Exploring Pyramid Schemers and Scams
This chapter delves into pyramid schemers and classic scams like Ponzi schemes and multi-level marketing, examining the motivations behind both victims and perpetrators linked by greed. The discussion extends to academia and religion, drawing parallels to the common thread of deception driven by avarice. Specific cases like Elizabeth Holmes of Theranos are analyzed, highlighting the repercussions of gender biases and the impact of scams on individuals' lives and communities.
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