[extropy-chat] Re: STING: I've got a live one!

Mike Lorrey mlorrey at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 25 01:49:00 UTC 2004


--- Christian Weisgerber <naddy at mips.inka.de> wrote:
> Mike Lorrey <mlorrey at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'm wondering at what point I should turn it over to the secret
> > service?
> 
> When you have actually lost at least $5000 to the conman, because
> otherwise nobody will bother to investigate a domestic case.  And
> if he's overseas, I wish you good luck when you try to instigate
> an international investigation for anything short of murder.

Well, the mac case is interesting and entertaining, but I really think
this arab guy's scam would interest the Homeland Security guys. $18
million in international money transfers is certainly a big enough fish
for somebody to be interested in.

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Mike Lorrey
"Live Free or Die, Death is not the Worst of Evils."
                                       - Gen. John Stark
"Fascists are objectively pro-pacifist..."
                                       - Mike Lorrey
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