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Internet Hitmen Aren't Really A Thing

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CHAPTER

The Economics of Internet Hitmen Makes NoSense

The business model of internet hitmen doesn't make sense. Once they've paid, there is absolutely no incentive for that hitman to go out and carry out the hit. Eileen didn't figure out that the base of mafia were scammers pretending to be internet hitmen. Pretty much all internet hitmen are scammers. Base of mafia is just a slick one. The real victims, if you can call them that, are not assassination victims. They're the people trying to hire assassins who like victims of most internet scams just get strong along for as much money as possible until they are wrong-dry.

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