When Influencers Scam Their Audience...

Опубликовано: 25 Июль 2026
на канале: Cara Nicole
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From Logan Paul to "Hawk Tuah" girl, this might just be the start. | Use code “CARA” at https://joindeleteme.com/cara if you’re interested in getting your own detailed report and having your personal information stay private!

Influencers + "get rich quick schemes" = disasters

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🔍 Resources mentioned:
Hawk Tuah girl investor crypto fraud: https://mashable.com/article/hawk-tua...
Rolling Stone article on Hawk Tuah girl crypto scheme: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/...
Influencers Don't Care If You Go Broke:    • Influencers Don't Care If You Go Broke  
Kim Kardashian crypto pump and dump scam: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-6...


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Time Stamps:
0:00 Hawk Tuah girl crytpo scheme
3:26 Logan Paul and others are doing this too
4:49 the problems with online trust
7:00 why do people keep falling for this?
8:38 FOMO
9:48 the 'availability heuristic'
11:00 parasocial relationships
13:21 an era of influencer scams?

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