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"He lent over, looked me in the eye and said, 'It's a good scam.
It was such a good scam — if it was a scam — that it was worth it".... Elsa Crumpley is a leftist activist.
He gave them begrudging respect: 'Gotta say, man, good scam.'" More than 30 years on, the dynamics are such now it is not entirely easy to know how much respect will be evident when the two clubs, sixth and seventh in the Premier League, lock horns in the Europa League on Thursdayremembering better times and driven more by the fear of failure, perhaps, than real affection for the competition.
Sounds like a good scam deal, huh? [via Redferret.net].
All in all, the "stairway to heaven" is a "feel good" scam, a foil to make people think that the cow they're eating arrived on their plate having previously had a "good life" as Dr. Grandin puts it.
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Some critics have called RECs a "feel-good scam" that not only fails to represent actual power generation, but does not even cover the difference in cost between renewable and fossil fuel energy.
"You had the Gold-Brick Scam, which was literally a gold-painted brick, and the Green-Goods Scam, which involved a machine with a crank, where you inserted a blank slip of paper and green currency would come out the other end".
Congress actually began its attack last October, when it tightened the deduction rules for donations of vehicles and for intellectual property (see: "Good-Bye To A Feel-Good Scam").
I got good at scamming party situations to impress my friends.
At Trust InAdsorg, we often talk about "bad ads" in the context of those that are fraudulent or malicious (e.orgads promoting counterfeit goods, online scams, etc).
Nevertheless, there are likely some contexts where looking away from the negative and focusing on the positive is not good," including financial scams and fraud.
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CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com