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Originally Posted by analoguesounds
As posted earlier it was all probably a bit too good to be true but there were a couple of solid investors who got in on it too, and that can add an element of credibility that this proposal maybe would not have had otherwise.
I guess it all just proves that there is always an element of risk involved. Personally I invested a very small amount in real terms, but too much in terms of my online role. I based it on the guaranteed return together with the involvement of other known investors.
At the end of the day another lesson learned I guess.
basically my exact thoughts. i realize what a stupid assumption this is on my part, but i saw a staff member investing and assumed that meant there was like no chance of this guy trying to scam given that they said they had his ID. i thought that meant if he did scam that his name would be blasted across the board like is done in virtually every other case where a guy scams people out of money, let's give this jerk's photo ID a sticky thread