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Cierra Desmaratti
Stacie Marshall
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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Wannapa Suprasert, a 28-year-old from Thailand now based in San Francisco who was scammed out of over $300,000. The following has been edited for length and clarity.
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Shyrell Tamayo