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Shady Schemes and Unemployed Scams
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01:22 - 06:37 (05:15)

In this episode, the host discusses shady schemes involving ride-share referrals and unemployment benefits scams that are taking advantage of the US government's pandemic relief efforts.

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Hosts of a podcast discuss a clever new hack that allows riders to purchase discounted ride shares.
01:22 - 02:16 (00:53)
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Transportation
Summary

Hosts of a podcast discuss a clever new hack that allows riders to purchase discounted ride shares. They express initial skepticism but end up using and recommending the service.

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Shady Schemes and Unemployed Scams
Episode
#86 - Why Every Business Should Have an Enemy
Podcast
My First Million
A man is making profit by exposing a loophole in ride services by using teenagers to take a first free ride and selling the referral bonus, which may seem shady but has brought monetary gain to all parties involved.
02:16 - 03:31 (01:15)
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Ride Services
Summary

A man is making profit by exposing a loophole in ride services by using teenagers to take a first free ride and selling the referral bonus, which may seem shady but has brought monetary gain to all parties involved.

Chapter
Shady Schemes and Unemployed Scams
Episode
#86 - Why Every Business Should Have an Enemy
Podcast
My First Million
The hosts discuss the ethical considerations of promoting a unique business hustle, whether it is promoting unethical behavior or not, and suggest that listeners hear the story and decide for themselves.
03:31 - 04:36 (01:05)
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Ethical considerations
Summary

The hosts discuss the ethical considerations of promoting a unique business hustle, whether it is promoting unethical behavior or not, and suggest that listeners hear the story and decide for themselves.

Chapter
Shady Schemes and Unemployed Scams
Episode
#86 - Why Every Business Should Have an Enemy
Podcast
My First Million
Some people have been scamming the US government's PPP program by filing as unemployed people or employers of unemployed people, while others legitimately access the funds.
04:36 - 06:37 (02:01)
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PPP, scam, unemployment
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Some people have been scamming the US government's PPP program by filing as unemployed people or employers of unemployed people, while others legitimately access the funds. Meanwhile, investor Chamath Paliapatiya's live stream has garnered a massive following of around 40-50k viewers.

Chapter
Shady Schemes and Unemployed Scams
Episode
#86 - Why Every Business Should Have an Enemy
Podcast
My First Million