Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

What's a scam that's so normalized that we don't even realize it's a scam anymore?

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What's a scam that's so normalized that we don't even realize it's a scam anymore?

Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

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The real-world usecase is to make very few people very rich IRL. Just like any other crypto scam.
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  Tell me you know nothing about Monero without telling me you know nothing about Monero
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    That’s right, luckily I don’t.

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