Sujet : Re: Trafficking and crime will rise after US foreign aid freeze, experts say
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On Mon, 10 Feb 2025 23:04:54 -0500, Auric Hellman
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adhellman1@gmail.com> wrote:
The solution is not reinstatement of foreign aid, but rather education
to Westerners on how to avoid scams.
"Many of the victims targeted by scammers in these compounds are in
Australia and the US.
Australians lost $2.7 billion to scams in 2023 according to the
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. Figures for 2024 are
not yet available. "
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1 in 4 Americans lost money to a scam last year - here are the top
schemes
Americans lost $10 billion to scams in 2023, according to the Federal
Trade Commission - which shared the most-reported schemes with the
agency.
https://www.fox29.com/news/top-scams-2023-ftc-imposters-investments-social-media