Ponzi Democracy

Media is a Plural by Rory O'Connor | Dec. 23, 2008 (Opinion)

Who was Ponzi, what exactly did he do – and why, nearly a hundred years later, does he and his eponymous scheme still resonate? Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Rory O'Connor - Dec 23, 2008 - 1:08 PM PST
Reviewed by: Rory O'Connor (review), Kevin Barry (review), Fabrice Florin (review), Randy Morrow (review), William F. Shults (review)
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 by Randy Morrow - Dec. 30, 2008

Very interesting historical information on Charles Ponzi and his "scheme."

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 by Rory O'Connor - Dec. 23, 2008
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 by William F. Shults - Jan. 20, 2009

It.s cut-to-the-chase journalism at it's finest.

Ironically, I don't think that this is the last working Ponzi we'll see. Greed fuels the big fires, and will probably be with us forever in whatever ... More »

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