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It amazes me that a percentage of your percentage does so because to call out liars would be impolite and lead to discomfort.
by revscat 7y ago
It amazes me that a percentage of your percentage does so because to call out liars would be impolite and lead to discomfort.
- nullc 7y agoCalling out fraudsters also gets you attacked and harassed and there is essentially nothing you can do to stop it.
- BubRoss 7y agoGenerally you only get attacked by those fraudsters.
- astronautjones 7y agoor their entire personality cult/political party
- dboreham 7y agoHmm...go back and look at how the Theranos debacle played out.
- Ididntdothis 7y agoBe careful. The people who called out Enron, Theranos, the NSA before Snowden or the rationale for the Iraq invasion often paid a big price.
- gerikson 7y agoCraig Wright in particular is suing people in the UK for libel for stating that he is not Satoshi.[1] Being sued for libel in the UK is no joke. [1] https://decrypt.co/6520/peter-mccormack https://decrypt.co/6520/peter-mccormack
- jnbiche 7y agoI don't even expect people to call out fraudsters. But I do wish they would quit promoting them, or minimizing how much they are indeed fraudsters ("well, maybe he's not been totally honest about that, but what about...").