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What are some of the biggest scams to have occurred in history?

posted 2 years ago by michaelDclarke (1917)
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Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme?

--Michael D. Clarke

[–] samoanjoes (58629) 2 years ago

Argentina winning the 2022 World Cup.

[–] GolfnGuitars (3123) 2 years ago

I would actually stretch that even more and say "most professional sports" (at least here in the U.S.). I don't think they're "rigged" on a "play-by-play basis," but I do think they are controlled to achieve certain outcomes (tied into the betting lines).

[–] enriquesingh (1812) 2 years ago

I've always thought something similar.

[–] Daft_Munks (4844) 2 years ago

Scientology

[–] michaelDclarke (1917) 2 years ago

Milli Vanilli?

--Michael D. Clarke

[–] Daft_Munks (4844) 2 years ago

Huh?

[–] michaelDclarke (1917) 2 years ago

MILLI VANILLI

--Michael D. Clarke

[–] Daft_Munks (4844) 2 years ago

I have a confuse.

What about them?

[–] Padeen (6459) 2 years ago

I'm convinced religion in general was created just to control people, but Scientology takes it to the next level.

[–] michaelDclarke (1917) 2 years ago

Milli Vanilli

--Michael D. Clarke

[–] chilidoggg (14613) 2 years ago

Gurl you know it's true!

[–] nyctc7 (44119) 2 years ago

Enron - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgRLlqEvOT8
WorldCom - Remember Bernie Ebbers? Beware guys named Bernie, I guess

[–] mikethemartian (7003) 2 years ago

Chiropractic and acupuncture.

[–] 102000 (6350) 2 years ago

Astrology and fortune tellers.

[–] chilone (18334) 2 years ago

💯💯💯💯

[–] [deleted] 2 years ago

naturopathy

[–] jriley555 (8554) 2 years ago

energy pyramids

chakra-mongering

televangelism