BAES 115: Deep Dive: Chinese Stock Scams are EVERYWHERE

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🗓️ 28 August 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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This week Edwin Dorsey from The Bear Cave joins us to talk about the massive problem with Chinese stock scams absolutely inundating the Nasdaq. Their operations are huge, employing hundreds of people throughout southeast Asia and preying on vulnerable people via Whatsapp groups and sketchy AI-generated ads. You can follow Edwin on twitter at: https://x.com/stockjabber?lang=en or subscribe to his substack here: https://thebearcave.substack.com/ Ben's new movies and tv podcast with Dillon is OUT NOW! GO WATCH the third episode on HONEY DON'T: https://youtu.be/SmHX4GtXIjc?si=vBVgNnizHkVzl2lW **CHECK OUT EMIL'S LIVESTREAMS HERE: https://www.youtube.com/emilderosa Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed it! And please leave us a comment! It helps us! That's Cringe of Cody Ko: https://youtu.be/dTbEk0pVh2w Our AUSTIN VIDEO IS OUT! https://youtu.be/yGSs56bFzRU Sign up to watch and support the show at https://benandemilshow.com ***LINK TO OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/CjujBt8g ***Subscribe to Emil's Substack: https://substack.com/@emilderosa ***Trade with Ben at https://tradertreehouse.com Our episode with *Kyla Scanlon*: https://youtu.be/cIHWkY35cuc Big Tech is out of ideas (ft. ED ZITRON): https://youtu.be/zBvVGHZBpMw Arguing with a millionaire (ft. Chris Camillo): https://youtu.be/1ZUWTkWV_MM We bought suits HERE: https://youtu.be/_cM1XqA9n2U __ GROUND NEWS: Go to https://ground.news/baes for a better way to stay informed. Subscribe for 40% off unlimited access to worldwide coverage through our link. SHOPIFY: Sign up for your one dollar per month trial and start selling today at https://shopify.com/baes __ Follow us on instagram! @ benandemilshow @ bencahn @ emilderosa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's easy to identify these that they're junk companies.
0:03.8	It's tough to understand when is it going to collapse.
0:06.8	That's what I'm trying to become really good at.
0:09.0	We're going to bank on getting a no-name person who knows nothing about stocks.
0:13.0	Buy Apple, sell it in a week, buy Palantir, this, this, and they're giving you all these trades.
0:17.5	Then you'll be added into these VIP or core groups.
0:20.5	And that's where they'll
0:21.6	like really promote these Chinese companies that they're about to dump. Oh, if you if you check in
0:27.0	for 10 days straight, we'll send you a mug or a tumbler. I was fine with the scamming, but I draw
0:32.4	the line at not sending my tumbler. Well, I got good news for you. I'm in the scam group and they
0:37.4	legitimately sent me to the tumbler. See, I've got good news for you. I'm in the scam group and they legitimately
0:38.0	sent me a Tumblr. See, I'm getting a WhatsApp audio call now from the scam.
0:44.2	Wait, answer it. Put it on speakerphone. Are you kidding? Can you explain to me how this works,
0:49.1	though, please? Yeah, but like, I need to explain you how to contact them?
0:54.0	No, how the Value X program works.
0:56.4	Just a quick explanation.
1:00.5	I saw 7, 8 and 9 in the theaters. Tell me what's gone on.
1:16.1	I saw 7, 8, 9 in the theaters, and they didn't really do it for me.
1:17.6	I re-watched it with fresh eyes.
1:18.9	There's something there.
1:20.4	Adult eyes.
1:21.8	I mean, I was an adult back then, too.
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