How ‘backing’ a Kickstarter led me to deceit, lies and the US justice system
Whenever you choose to back a Kickstarter campaign, you’re taking a risk. You’re deciding that you like the look of what’s on offer and you want in as soon as you can. Along with that comes the responsibility of accepting that in many cases, you’re putting your faith in people who have little experience in building a product and bringing it to market. The result of that is that it’s inevitable that sometimes things will go wrong. As a journalist, I’m taking a similar risk too. I don’t back many (I have, in fact, only ever backed one with a…
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