• Grippler
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    9 months ago

    You’re right, it’s more akin to a ponzi scheme.

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      9 months ago

      …No… you’re using very specific financial crimes as a catch-all description for financial engineering.

      Words have meaning. You might as well say Microsoft is a bank robber, because that’s also a financial crime of sorts.