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"textContent": "\n\nThe day after the SEC accused him of running a Ponzi scheme, Tai Lopez posted on X: \"Never doom. No matter how horrible the situation, don't ever think you're doomed. Unless you are dead, all defeat is psychological.\"\n\nLopez — the social media guru famous for his 2015 \"Here in My Garage\" Lamborghini video — co-founded Retail Ecommerce Ventures in 2019 to acquire bankrupt brands like RadioShack, Pier 1, Dressbarn, and Modell's. — Read the rest \n\nThe post Influencer who bought RadioShack accused of running $230 million Ponzi scheme appeared first on Boing Boing.",
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