"Every swindle is driven by a desire for……" — Mitchell Zuckoff
"Every swindle is driven by a desire for easy money; it's the one thing the swindler and the swindled have in common."
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Mitchell Zuckoff
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12 Quotes by Mitchell Zuckoff
Mitchell Zuckoff has 12 quotes on this site.
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Fear is something i don't you experience unless you have a choice. If you have a choice, you're liable to…
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Sending a book out into the world is a lot like sending your child to the first day of kindergarten.…
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No Ponzi schemer tells anyone exactly how it works. The purpose of a Ponzi scheme is to trick people, to…
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Bob Altman got nothing from the TV series 'M*A*S*H,' and the royalties for the theme song went to his oldest…
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For starters, let's dispense with the cheap jokes about cannibalism. That means cracks about giving an arm and a leg…
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I know that plenty of folks have issues with Social Security, but I'd urge them to confront it on its…
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I was researching a different World War II story when I came across an article in the 'Chicago Tribune' from…
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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…
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Nathaniel Philbrick's 'In the Heart of the Sea' has rightfully taken its place as a classic for its literary merits.…
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We've suffered a 'Ponzification' of the economy in recent years, as bubbles have built up and then burst, and each…
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When running a Ponzi scheme, how does one avoid enormous, unexpected withdrawals - runs on the bank, so to speak…
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