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Zack

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1458 total appearances

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Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

So right now, there is a humongous amount

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

field that... So when I spent my last two years in federal prison, I was hearing this and I'm like, are you kidding me?

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

There's a humongous field of people who are calling elderly people and tricking them out of their login and code and wiring their money right out of their account.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

Matter of fact,

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

I don't know.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

I think it's kind of died down.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

I think they've warned people or they just hit so many people.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

But it was such a problem that Congress was actually about to expand the FDIC to cover for those people.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

Yeah.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

You know, they never did it.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

They never did it.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

They were about to tell the FDIC, hey, if someone tells you that they were conned out of their passcode and information in their bank and someone stole their money, you're still going to give them the money back.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

You know what I'm saying?

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

My criminal mind was like, please do that.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

I read that one of the things they tell them is that they're going to close their account and transfer all their money to England.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

And that's what I was saying.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

People like that were talking to Congress.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

And people like Elizabeth Warren was screaming, well, they still should get their money back.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

They wanted to make a law that the FDIC, because basically the bank's like, look, the FDIC is not legitimately going to cover all those claims.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
World's Dumbest Scammers | Master Criminals Review Their Crimes

And she wanted to say, yes, the FDIC will.