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		jtthe13 on Jan 21, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How a 1 page PDF made $100k a year How is this different than a Pyramid Scheme?

gambitqueen on Jan 21, 2021 [–]

Not sure why will you say this is a pyramid scheme? He’s not earning money from anyone to pay anyone else (down the line).

IshKebab on Jan 21, 2021 | [–]

It is a pyramid scheme. You've described a Ponzi scheme.

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