To guarantee the sale to Santander, the Simonsen and Cochrane families, the owners of Banco Noroeste, paid the $242 million bill themselves. However, Banco Noroeste collapsed in 2001.

michael-laugh

[–] JoeByeThen@hexbear.net 15 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_scams

https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00728238&two_year_transaction_period=2024&min_date=01%2F01%2F2023&max_date=12%2F31%2F2024

These are two unrelated links.

[–] REgon@hexbear.net 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I feel like I missed out on the gold rush when I didn't get into NFT scams. Maybe I can do something with politics instead

[–] JoeByeThen@hexbear.net 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It's never too late to convince a reporter for The New Yorker that you're a CIA agent.

[–] REgon@hexbear.net 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I forgot about that lol. I should move to new york and scam yuppies

[–] JoeByeThen@hexbear.net 12 points 2 months ago

[–] OgdenTO@hexbear.net 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Keep posting Nwudes

[–] REgon@hexbear.net 2 points 2 months ago

:kelly:

[–] ZeroHora@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 months ago

Extra point for doing to a Brazilian ghoul "faria limer"

[–] Zvyozdochka@hexbear.net 7 points 2 months ago

waow-based