Classic sucker play. Smart Dude knows something, has some experience, moves into something 'related' where he thinks he knows what's going on, ignoring all cla

Classic sucker play. Smart Dude knows something, has some experience, moves into something 'related' where he thinks he knows what's going on, ignoring all classic signs of a scam. Then, when his money is well and truly sunk, he tries to figure out where it went. At least that part is new.