It's a matter of principle, really.

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I knew a guy, accounting senior, who found himself approaching graduation without a job lined up. He responded to an ad in the school paper about earning $2,000 a week stuffing envelopes.

He received back a letter with a slip of paper inside telling him to place an ad in the school paper offering to teach people how to make $2,000 a week stuffing envelopes. #TheyDidNotLie