59: The Golden Age of Grift

Scam Economy

Feb 07 2025 | 00:55:39

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Show Notes

Scam Economy is back! And just in time for The Golden Age of Grift. Host Matt Binder breaks down how the cryptocurrency industry bought the 2024 elections, how Trump's win has ushered in a golden age for grifters and scammers, the repeal of crypto regulations, President Donald Trump's memecoin scheme, and more!

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