The Ponzi Scheme (2014)
• February 14th, 2014 • 1h 25min
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Ponzi, from his arrival in Boston in 1903, to hi death in Rio in 1949. He made himself famous in inventing the first fraud of modern times on a large scale, and inspired Bernard Madoff.
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