A fraudulent investment scheme named after Charles Ponzi, who became notorious for using this technique in the 1920s, where returns are paid to earlier investors using funds from newer investors.
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Three Blind Dates
Season 9 · Episode 17 · S09E17
“What? What kind of a Ponzi scheme are you operating here?”
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