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news La Jornada Opinion 2026-05-27

Author Details Extortion and Fraud Experience, Losing Over 170,000 Pesos

The author shares a personal account of being a victim of extortion and fraud, losing 170,648 pesos through self-initiated transfers. The incident has significantly impacted his finances and taught him a lesson in humility.


Escribo estas líneas en el ánimo de compartir con mis eventuales lectores un modo de extorsión y de fraude para su defensa y conocimiento. El pasado 25 de mayo fui estafado. Me robaron 170 mil 648 pesos. Yo mismo hice las transferencias del robo. Afectaron duramente mi economía, y recibí una lección de humildad.

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