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title: "2 Ponzi Schemer Quotes by 1 author"
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> [My favorite pre-Ponzi schemer was known as '520 Percent Miller' because he promised 10 percent returns a week, or 520 percent a year. Of course he was just using new investors' money to pay old investors, and soon he was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/my-favorite-pre-ponzi-schemer-was-known-as-520-percent-miller-because/)

[Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/)

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> [No Ponzi schemer tells anyone exactly how it works. The purpose of a Ponzi scheme is to trick people, to take the money and run.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mitchell-zuckoff/no-ponzi-schemer-tells-anyone-exactly-how-it-works-the-purpose-of-a/)

[Mitchell Zuckoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mitchell-zuckoff/)

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