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The great crypto collapse

The David McWilliams Podcast

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The Crypto Guy, You Know, Just Fake It Till You Make It

He portrayed himself as a soldier, but he actually tended to get kicked out of the army for insubordination. But then he showed up in London in the 1850s saying that he'd been given a land grant by the tribal chiefs of Poyas. And it turned out that the entire country was a fake. He seemed to believe that he could just will it into existence.

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