DannyHamilton

Thank you for your post, it actually shows how much freedom gives this scheme to the escrow parties.

Quote from: DannyHamilton on March 10, 2016, 09:12:14 PM

Lets imagine a scenario here...

I:

Quote from: DannyHamilton on March 10, 2016, 09:12:14 PM

When the product arrives, I claim that...

Before to claim something we need to have irrefutable proof or to have a good reputation, otherwise our words will be empty.

Quote from: DannyHamilton on March 10, 2016, 09:12:14 PM

No matter which you choose, I get to keep the product and you lose both your product and your money.

You get to keep the product but lose twice as much as it costs.

II:

Quote from: DannyHamilton on March 10, 2016, 09:12:14 PM

No matter which you choose, you lose some of your money. I *might* lose 1 BTC...

You will lose not only 1 BTC, but also your reputation (that was claimed above) which is usually worth more than a single purchase.

What is important:

1) no matter what I choose, it will be my decision (based on the truth), and only I will responsible for it;
2) in any possible scenario I will have a chance to punish the scammer.