I had no idea it was that bad. $1.3 billion is a crazy amount of money.

In 2023, the FBI reported that 19,000 Americans were scammed for $1.3 billion by romance scams, preying on vulnerable people, looking for love, and even those not seeking that. AI has made scamming easier for criminals, who can easily impersonate celebrities. Other known scams…
I Thought Keanu Reeves Subscribed to My Substack, But It Wasn’t Him
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Marcus Musick
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Mar 3, 2025
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I had no idea it was that bad. $1.3 billion is a crazy amount of money.
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Written by Marcus Musick7.1K Followers
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Freelance Writer for almost 8 years. Founder of Never Stop Writing. You can reach out to me at https://substack.com/@marcusmusick.
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