Ponzi Scheme Debate
Users intensely debate whether the discussed project, system, or investment is a Ponzi scheme, questioning definitions, similarities to pyramid schemes, and distinctions from legitimate businesses.
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how can that not be ponzi scheme?
Serious question: how is that different from a Ponzi scheme?
How is this not a Ponzi scheme?
This is just plainly not the definition of a ponzi schemehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponzi_scheme
How is it a Ponzi scheme or pyramid?
I'll give you that is has Ponzi scheme like aspects to it.
It's not a Ponzi scheme, it can totally be used for this other Ponzi scheme!
"Ponzi scheme" is a better way to put it.
It's all just one big ponzi scheme. Albeit a legal one.
It's a Ponzi scheme, all systems need it.