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2. The believers

The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam

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The Rise and Fall of Brix: A Small Town's Quest for Wealth

The chapter delves into the story of St. Paul, a small town initially known for its UFO lore, which later turned towards the gold rush when a mining company struck gold in Indonesia. Residents heavily invested in Brix, a goldmine story that divided the community, leading to new millionaires and significant impacts on the town. The narrative explores the excitement and frenzy surrounding Brix's success, from individuals becoming wealthy on paper to the company's eventual downfall amidst rumors and misinformation.

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