"Paying for the privilige to be funded" sounded to me a bit like the "own your own business" scams which Brian Dunning describes on his Skeptoid podcast/blog. s

"Paying for the privilige to be funded" sounded to me a bit like the "own your own business" scams which Brian Dunning describes on his Skeptoid podcast/blog. see http://skeptoid.com/episodes/4095 http://skeptoid.com/episodes/4095