“bonuses for recruiting more investors”
If only there was some indication it was a scam.
About 15-20 years go the AARP magazine had an article on why the Social Security system is NOT A PONZI SCHEME.
After all their spew it was because Ponzi schemes collapse. Social Security has not collapsed therefore it is not a Ponzi Scheme.
In that same issue was an article by Jane Bryant Quinn on how the Social Security System is set up. Without saying the word “Ponzi” it was set up the same way with forced membership at the bottom.
BKMK
If this operated out of Salinas it’s likely to be the Mexican cartels