Scam Goddess Fraud Friday: The Last Ride of Peggy Jo w/ James Mastraieni
Dec 22, 2023
In this episode of Scam Goddess, comedian James Mastraieni joins as a guest to discuss the fascinating story of a Dallas bank robber disguised as a cowboy. They also delve into a crowdfunding scheme involving children as props, insurance mishaps, advancements in bank security technology, and the motivations of law enforcement officials. The hosts contemplate the moral ambiguity of certain actions and emphasize the importance of community and supportive networks.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Playful Banter and Scams
01:41 • 13min
Insurance Mishaps and Scams
14:51 • 6min
Beware of Fraudulent Email Scams
20:48 • 7min
Evolution of Bank Security
27:58 • 8min
Motivations and Egos of Law Enforcement
35:31 • 10min
Peggy Jo: Challenges and Empowerment
45:38 • 17min
The Controversial GoFundMe Scheme
01:02:44 • 3min
The Controversy of Using Children as Props
01:05:18 • 8min
Moral Ambiguity, Community, and Support in the Scam World
01:12:50 • 4min