Slog - Comments on Email of the Day http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams Move over desperate Nigerians, here's how it's really done: Dear American: I need to ask you to support an urgent secret business relationship with a transfer of funds of great magnitude. I am Ministry of the Treasury of the Republic of America. My country has had crisis that has caused the need for large transfer of funds of 800 billion dollars US. If you would assist me in this transfer, it would be most profitable to you. I am working with Mr. Phil Gram, lobbyist for UBS, who will be my replacement as Ministry of the Treasury in January. As... Copyright 2008 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:37:43 -0800 Sun, 28 Sep 2008 02:09:42 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Sara this is just to freakin depressing

]]> Sara http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1147803 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1147803 2008 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:42:29 -0800 Comment by randy beaver but its also f'in genius! and jibes well with our 3rd world bent

]]> randy beaver http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1147808 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1147808 2008 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:44:58 -0800 Comment by Reverse Polarity Awesome.

]]> Reverse Polarity http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1147826 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1147826 2008 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:03:55 -0800 Comment by Westside forever This would be funny if it weren't so freakishly close to real life.

]]> Westside forever http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1147830 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1147830 2008 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:10:28 -0800 Comment by NapoleonXIV Whoo-Hoo! I'm gonna get 800 Billion dollars!!!

]]> NapoleonXIV http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1147840 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1147840 2008 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:19:44 -0800 Comment by COMTE CLOSE?

Seems like this is precisely what we're being led into - only in this instance it won't matter a hill of beans if we give out our personal banking info - when you get played in the "U.S. Treasury Bailout Scam", you're in whether you want to be or not.

]]> COMTE http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1147841 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1147841 2008 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:19:49 -0800 Comment by violet_dagrinder Brilliant! :D

I need drugs.

]]> violet_dagrinder http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1148005 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/financial_crisis_email_scams#c1148005 2008 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 19:01:03 -0800 Comment by uyilcwtx fmqnvkli nbghxrma aeivl gukwd iuxanf prmjuvowz ivwzlxdoc xmvblghqu

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