some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org to News@lemmy.world · 27 days agoTruth Social Users Are Losing Ridiculous Sums of Money to Scamsgizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square147fedilinkarrow-up1882arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up1869arrow-down1external-linkTruth Social Users Are Losing Ridiculous Sums of Money to Scamsgizmodo.comsome_guy@lemmy.sdf.org to News@lemmy.world · 27 days agomessage-square147fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTheLowestStone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down2·27 days agoThink of it this way: the scammers could be targeting a less shitty group of people instead.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·26 days agoAlso, the scammers, despite who they are scamming, are still probably ideologically aligned with Trump. They just know they can cheat the ones they understand most easily.
minus-squarekent_eh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-224 days agoMore likely they’re aligned with the same ideology that Trump is: self enrichment at the expense of everyone else. They probably only see Trump as a useful concentration point for easy targets.
Think of it this way: the scammers could be targeting a less shitty group of people instead.
Actually, that helps.
Also, the scammers, despite who they are scamming, are still probably ideologically aligned with Trump. They just know they can cheat the ones they understand most easily.
More likely they’re aligned with the same ideology that Trump is: self enrichment at the expense of everyone else.
They probably only see Trump as a useful concentration point for easy targets.