Scamworld: ‘Get rich quick’ schemes mutate into an online monster

In some ways, Internet Marketing is an evolution of the old “make money from home, stuffing envelopes” ads you used to find in the back of Rolling Stone magazine, alongside those promising to make you a world famous songwriter or a musclehead who no longer has to take crap from bullies on the beach. In the internet, con artists have found a platform that allows them to scale their scams far beyond the penny stocks and worthless real estate deals of the past.