IIRC there was a Guardian article a while back about people using Instagram to pretend to be rich and then use that to perpetuate MLM schemes, but this Vanity F

IIRC there was a Guardian article a while back about people using Instagram to pretend to be rich and then use that to perpetuate MLM schemes, but this Vanity Fair piece from last month covers something closer to this con, though in that case the woman started with check kiting and moved on to scamming acquaintances. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16838046 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16838046