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fsckboy on Oct 8, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Does Market Timing Work?

The idea with a Ponzi is to create one and make money from the get-go.

There is no good idea with a Ponzi if you didn't create it.

PeterStuer on Oct 9, 2023 [–]

Getting in early on a succesfull Ponzi can be very profitable. If only the creator made out the Ponzi would fail to get traction.

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