Cory Doctorow on Nostr: It's amazing how many of the scams that have devastated our economy and everyday ...
It's amazing how many of the scams that have devastated our economy and everyday people owe their success to the fact that we assume that rich people know what they're doing, so if they're doing something, it must be real.
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