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Re:Elizabeth Holmes' partner raises millions for new biotech... by nothercastle on Saturday May 10, 2025 @11:02AM (#43946212)
And the job, in cases like this the bet is that you are getting at in at the top of a pyramid scheme and you will get out before it collapses. It’s not a terrible bet if you are self aware and cognizant of that.
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Re:Elizabeth Holmes' partner raises millions for new biotech... by iancmceachern on Saturday May 10, 2025 @11:59AM (#43946667)
What about the others in the pyramid? Are they aware and cognizant of it? Is it theft if they arent?
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Re:Elizabeth Holmes' partner raises millions for new biotech... by nothercastle on Saturday May 10, 2025 @12:33PM (#43946908)
Hard to draw the line between fraudster and victim sometimes isn’t it
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Re:Elizabeth Holmes' partner raises millions for new biotech... by iancmceachern on Saturday May 10, 2025 @12:42PM (#43946984)
It's like that Greatful Dead song lyric "Am I the victim or the crime "
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