Quebec | Agreed. The man says he has a computer that can predict world events but he is shilling his pay to read articles on his website. If he could predict the future, he would be on his own private island enjoying life instead of running ponzi schemes (amongst other frauds).
"In 1999, Japanese fraud investigators accused Armstrong of collecting money from Japanese investors, improperly commingling these funds with funds from other investors, and using the fresh money to cover losses he had incurred while trading.[13] United States prosecutors called it a three-billion-dollar Ponzi scheme.[14] Allegedly assisting Armstrong in his scheme was the Republic New York Corporation, which produced false account statements to reassure Armstrong's investors. In 2001, the bank agreed to pay US$606 million as restitution for its part in the scandal.[14]"
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