Pig Butchering Scams: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

Why it was recommended

John Oliver did an excellent explainer about how pig butchering works.

Strong recommendationnot2b · Original2024-03

What it covers

A Last Week Tonight segment on pig butchering scams, in which long-con romance and investment fraud is run, often by trafficked workers. It explains how victims are groomed. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

LastWeekTonight

Length

24 min 28 sec

Year

2024

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