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Filed under: News / Politics , Today in eBay As you probably know by now, Bernie Madoff has been sentenced to a 150-year sentence in jail after defrauding clients in up to $65B. He's going to the clink, and likely to the surprise of no one, considering his having cooked up a Ponzi scheme that left so many destitute. By the way, did you know that the scheme is named after Charles Ponzi , who essentially invented the operation Madoff pulled off? Yup, it's true, and it makes Madoff and Ponzi look one in the same. If you're confused, this "novelty print" should clear things up: THE AUCTION OR... [read full story]
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