You -Ricky- and your best friend, Steve, are IT-specalists and entrepreneurs.
Only really rude people would call your many projects "start-up scams".
Things do go wrong, don't they?
So what if Steve and you got your college debts paid with the money you two made?
So what if the two of you do not have any money left for, well: everyone else?
Happens!
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