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  1. Scams

    by , 02-12-2025 at 01:12 PM (Memories of the 28th Century)
    I looked at the Economist this morning, and the cover story was on Scams, especially online scams and crypto-currency and related matters. The lead-in was gentle, a story about the president of a small bank who was found by an online scammer, a woman (maybe), who convinced him to invest in her crypto scam. He went in a little way and got a good return, so he plunged in further, then he lost everything of his savings, savings for child’s education, church treasury, and $47m from the bank that he ...