“Thief who robs a thief, has a hundred years of forgiveness”. These days I received a message on WhatsApp offering me money in exchange for small online jobs. If I was going to become a millionaire with that job, I let it go. hahaha. Now the Venezuelan government assures that the electoral system of the country was hacked and that is why they cannot deliver the minutes, but in this case they are hoaxes to consummate and cover up the fraud.
Knowing that there is nothing new under the sun, that everything is already done, can be a hard blow to the ego and pride of some artists, for example, who feel they are discovering the warm water: Nihil novum sub sole, my Latin teacher used to say. Nice Tuesday, Eric. Hugs
Yes, as they say, if it seems to be too good to be true it usually is. The saddest part of all this is the self-loathing the victims of these kinds of crimes usually walk away from the experience with. Many of the victims blame themselves for falling for it. There's also probably a lifetime of distrust.
That's so true about creatives..nearly everything has been recycled knowingly or unknowingly. Thankfully there are new audiences born every generation as well.
I hope you're having a good week!