CNN's John Sutter looks at how grifters use social proof to build up their credibility. He says some of the techniques are based on proximity to power, celebrity or notability. In silican valley, social proof is the new york times us and you link to it - but it's a scam,. he writes. "How does the s c look at selling shares in a company while lying to investors"...
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