Epstein survivors say financier lured them with promise of college education

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2. Nowadays, in today's economy, just to be able to eat and pay rent

A Las Vegas strip club says it's gotten a surge of auditions from laid-off hospitality workers, Business Insider, 1/17/26

Crazy Horse 3 in Vegas . . .
said that as of December, it had seen a 55% increase in nightly adult entertainer auditions compared to six months prior.

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The surge comes as Las Vegas experiences a slump in tourism that's been attributed to a host of reasons, including a rocky economy, rising travel costs, and a decline in international visitors, especially from Canada. As of November, visits to Las Vegas in 2025 were down 7.4% compared to 2024, according to data from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/a-las-vegas-strip-club-says-it-s-gotten-a-surge-of-auditions-from-laid-off-hospitality-workers/ar-AA1Upa74
(no paywall or "gimme your email first for a 'free' registration" gimmicks at this msn-hosted article)

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From the OP -

“He explained that he was a philanthropist, known by so many people, a very generous man, and had sent so many young people to university, often the kids of women he’d been at school with. I completely believed him.”

-- sounds like how someone else we all know talks -- who taught who to speak so grandiosely?

and then there will be ZERO inflation and ZERO taxes on tips, so you can keep everything you earn ...