Ronnie Tokazowski
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Okay. So that's a lot of money that came out of mining your pocket. In addition to that, scammers, what it looks like is it may have been upwards of about $400 billion. So... And the other kicker here too is that fraud is still happening. Two of my intelligence sources out in Nigeria, within the last two weeks, they're still stealing money from the government. The average salary for a Nigerian
Okay. So that's a lot of money that came out of mining your pocket. In addition to that, scammers, what it looks like is it may have been upwards of about $400 billion. So... And the other kicker here too is that fraud is still happening. Two of my intelligence sources out in Nigeria, within the last two weeks, they're still stealing money from the government. The average salary for a Nigerian
is 100 U.S. dollars per month. So when you go and you have that much money coming in, it becomes very enticing for your youth out there to want to go and try and do this fraud.
is 100 U.S. dollars per month. So when you go and you have that much money coming in, it becomes very enticing for your youth out there to want to go and try and do this fraud.
Welcome to the last seven years of my life. Because it's something where it's very disheartening. And like I said, staring at this stuff for so long, it's something where it's like, it is very disheartening because you do feel defeated. You do feel like, okay, we've literally lost $500 billion. And that's just what we know.
Welcome to the last seven years of my life. Because it's something where it's very disheartening. And like I said, staring at this stuff for so long, it's something where it's like, it is very disheartening because you do feel defeated. You do feel like, okay, we've literally lost $500 billion. And that's just what we know.
If we were to actually piece together what we knew, I'm just going to throw this out there. We're easily over a trillion dollars that we lost here. And a lot of what it comes down to is, admitting that there was a problem, admitting that something needs to be fixed, admitting that something needs to give.
If we were to actually piece together what we knew, I'm just going to throw this out there. We're easily over a trillion dollars that we lost here. And a lot of what it comes down to is, admitting that there was a problem, admitting that something needs to be fixed, admitting that something needs to give.
Because if you keep having this much money that's going out and you don't admit that it's a problem, like you're just going to be stuck. And when you go and look at the 20, 25 years of Nigerian print scams, this is the whole reason that we're here right now is because no one wanted to admit that, no, this is actually something that's happening.
Because if you keep having this much money that's going out and you don't admit that it's a problem, like you're just going to be stuck. And when you go and look at the 20, 25 years of Nigerian print scams, this is the whole reason that we're here right now is because no one wanted to admit that, no, this is actually something that's happening.
Yes, there were people who were actually being socially engineered into this. We have to work with those people in order to identify some of that. Trust me, I totally resonate with you. I totally feel you when you feel defeat on that because a lot of times I do too.
Yes, there were people who were actually being socially engineered into this. We have to work with those people in order to identify some of that. Trust me, I totally resonate with you. I totally feel you when you feel defeat on that because a lot of times I do too.
But knowing that I'm on the right side of this, knowing that I'm helping victims, knowing I'm helping them recover their money, and knowing that I'm helping reshape a lot of the way that the industry thinks about themselves, that's what keeps me fighting this stuff every day.
But knowing that I'm on the right side of this, knowing that I'm helping victims, knowing I'm helping them recover their money, and knowing that I'm helping reshape a lot of the way that the industry thinks about themselves, that's what keeps me fighting this stuff every day.