Listen "66. Watch outs for investment scams, what's new?"
Episode Synopsis
A topic we often come back to! How come there are so many scams? How do people get trapped? And how do the crooks still get away with it?Chris Baskerville, The Ponzi King (as in the man to get who'll go after the money and the bad guys) shares the 'watch-outs. Yes, we've covered a bit of this ground before, but what does Chris see now? After some big wins in court, anything to add to the watchlist?Sure, if it sounds too good to be true, it usually is. But the smart trickster can disguise a scam. And sometimes, the bad scheme doesn't start out that way, or the promoter loses sight of who they are supposedly investing for. Whatever the story, hear the master storyteller himself, Chris Baskerville, fills us in.
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