62 pointsby pulisse8 hours ago5 comments
  • ComputerGuru7 hours ago
    Corrupt person engages in further corruption, shocked marks surprised to learn he hasn’t changed.

    News at six.

  • OgsyedIE6 hours ago
    Why not do it again, and again and again? Every alpha-generating tactic is legal when there's no enforcement.
  • pjc502 hours ago
    And people wonder why Mamdani won, despite a massive propaganda campaign. There's a real demand for anti-corruption candidates, and occasionally it's possible to find someone who actually is, rather than simply an even worse grifter with better propaganda.

    Note that the Trump administration exceptionally cancelled the prosecution of Adams for previous offences, enabling new offences: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c74nl3120k4o

  • tibbydudeza3 hours ago
    He must be desperate - the cheque from Bloomberg bounced.
  • Finnucane7 hours ago
    I know it’s not right to blame the victim when someone gets scammed, but really.
    • e2le7 hours ago
      It goes without saying that scammers often target the most vulnerable. People desperate to escape their circumstances. In such a situation, not everyone is able to think clearly.
      • skybrianan hour ago
        Some might be duped. But it could also be a way for fans or whales to “donate” to him.