I Fell For the Oldest Scam in the Book

Linus gets tipped off by a viewer who just lost cash on a pair of “premium” speakers that turned out to be total knock-offs. To show you exactly how the con works, he buys the rig himself, walks through the too-good-to-be-true packaging and website, and unboxes the gear live—spoiler alert, it sounds horrible.

After a quick hookup and a few friends giving it a listen, Linus breaks down the scammer playbook: fake reviews, bargain prices, slick branding—and shares easy tips to spot and avoid these classic online speaker scams.

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