Billy McFarland
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Billy McFarland
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William Zervakos McFarland is an American con man whose enterprises have been characterized by fraud. He has served time in prison for financial crimes related to Fyre Festival, having defrauded investors of $27.4 million. Vanity Fair describes him as "the poster boy for millennial scamming". In 2013, McFarland founded Magnises, a card-based club targeted at millennials, using $1.5 million of investor funding. He later founded and was CEO of Fyre Media, which developed the Fyre mobile app for bo
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American con artist (born 1991)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_McFarland
date created:
2014-09-08T15:44:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T02:31:07Z
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