How pyramid schemes work and why people keep getting suckered into them

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@gracchus

Step 4: Target Key Audience Groups (unsophisticated family & friends, young people, and poor people)

I once had a friend of a friend try to suck me into an obvious pyramid scheme while I was job seeking; I remember literally cocking my head to one side, and asking him directly “Are you fucking kidding me right now?”