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if only there were a social network based on a decentralized ledger of transactions, secured cryptographically, so that its users could independently verify whether fundraisers were legit

Been wondering about these. They are extremely aggressive and weaponize photos of dying and suffering kids

They are very easy to identify as fraudulent nonetheless — you don’t need blockchain at all. You’d get like a hectoring, desperate plea for $5 — they would include my name too, because I have it on there — and then click to look and see that the party in question had already raised tens of thousands of dollars

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