Quote from: PatrickHarnett on October 26, 2012, 02:30:53 AM

What has become obvious - in hindsight - is that the average level of honesty just isn't high enough. That's without the scams, thefts, hacks and other crap that goes on.

Quote from: cunicula on May 31, 2012, 03:57:04 PM

The second layer of the pyramid defends the integrity of the first layer. Surprise, surprise. As fellow scammers you are quite concerned with protecting your bosses' rep. After all, keeping a steady stream of fish flowing in is how you make money. I see that some of you have reduced your cut over time. Not surprising, since you will need more and more inflows over time to support the pyramid. Can't wait till this blows up.

How much bitcoin is tied up with the scam, anyways? The blow up will negatively affect bitcoin prices if the scam is large scale and some of the fish have taken on bank debt in order to participate. Bitcoin debt crisis causes bitcoin price collapse. Fun times!

Quote from: PatrickHarnett on May 31, 2012, 09:04:04 PM

edited out some unnecessary stuff

Quote from: cunicula on May 31, 2012, 03:57:04 PM

The second layer of the pyramid defends the integrity of the first layer. Surprise, surprise. Can't wait till this blows up.

I'm interested in your motivation - is it just to stir shit, you want to see those that can't afford to lose their bitcoin suffer, or do you want to gloat when it fails. Your posts do not appear to be genuine in warning (and has the impression of some religious crusade against evil).

(and while starfish are often idiots, this one expects some sort of disruption to the economy when BS&T finally closes it's doors)

In answer to your question, I wanted to help people get out while they still could. However, since most of you chose to ignore me. And now that my predictions have become

Quote from: PatrickHarnett on October 26, 2012, 02:30:53 AM

obvious ~~- in hindsight -~~

I will have to settle for

Quote from: PatrickHarnett on May 31, 2012, 09:04:04 PM

gloat when it fails