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minus-squareUniquitous@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s basically saying you’re okay with a scam so long as you’re in on the scam? Even discarding the moral aspect of that statement, pyramid schemes work by convincing their victims that they’re the fuckers rather than the fucked.
minus-squareWhirlybirdlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoIt’s a scam where the only person that can get hurt is me, but since I’m not investing anything in it I can make some money from the scam. I do what I normally do and they pay me in BAT. I then trade/sell the BAT. Profit, no one hurt, no one loses.
That’s basically saying you’re okay with a scam so long as you’re in on the scam? Even discarding the moral aspect of that statement, pyramid schemes work by convincing their victims that they’re the fuckers rather than the fucked.
It’s a scam where the only person that can get hurt is me, but since I’m not investing anything in it I can make some money from the scam.
I do what I normally do and they pay me in BAT. I then trade/sell the BAT. Profit, no one hurt, no one loses.