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Gregor MacGregor - The Legacy of the Infamous Poyais Scam
Apr 25, 2023 ·
45m 11s
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Gregor MacGregor - The Legacy of the Infamous Poyais Scam
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Gregor MacGregor was a Scottish adventurer who created one of the most notorious scams in history, the Poyais Scam. The scam was centered around a fictitious country called Poyais, which...
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Gregor MacGregor was a Scottish adventurer who created one of the most notorious scams in history, the Poyais Scam. The scam was centered around a fictitious country called Poyais, which MacGregor claimed was appointed the Cazique, or chief. He made tons of money off the scheme. Unfortunately, many people lost their life savings or worse.
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