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BEN: While social media was their tool
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Fyre Fraud

While social mediawas their tool, it was ultimatelytheir downfall

BEN: While social media
was their tool, it was ultimately
their downfall

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BEN: While social media was their tool,
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it was ultimately their downfall.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:18
Uploaded
Jun 12, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Mic,Billboard,The Cinemart

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Concert promoters and rapper Ja Rule advertise a high-end festival experience that fails spectacularly when they don't plan for the infrastructure to support the venue, artists and guests.
REPORTER: Fyre Festival trending along with the hashtag - Fyre Fraud 00:05
REPORTER: Fyre Festival trending along with the hashtag
‐ Some people are calling it rich people's problems. - Fyre Fraud 00:05
‐ Some people are calling it rich people's problems.
JIA: People like to see rich millennials get scammed. - Fyre Fraud 00:05
JIA: People like to see rich millennials get scammed.
And Erielle, you got a comment from the lawyer - Fyre Fraud 00:29
And Erielle, you got a comment from the lawyer
They consider themselves able to prosecute anything, - Fyre Fraud 00:08
They consider themselves able to prosecute anything,
JAKE: Billy McFarland's attorneys - Fyre Fraud 00:06
JAKE: Billy McFarland's attorneys
"He is the most inspiring and motivating person - Fyre Fraud 00:19
"He is the most inspiring and motivating person
I‐‐I do my best to support him. - Fyre Fraud 00:06
I‐‐I do my best to support him.
I think he did really want that festival to happen, - Fyre Fraud 00:07
I think he did really want that festival to happen,
I think it's really easy to play Monday morning quarterback - Fyre Fraud 00:24
I think it's really easy to play Monday morning...
And, like, it sounds crazy, but so many things - Fyre Fraud 00:07
And, like, it sounds crazy, but so many things
And everybody fully believed - Fyre Fraud 00:10
And everybody fully believed
We're all like, "Whatever it takes, - Fyre Fraud 00:15
We're all like, "Whatever it takes,
You can become the biggest, buzziest company in the world, - Fyre Fraud 00:08
You can become the biggest, buzziest company in the world,
Because, like, why couldn't you do it? - Fyre Fraud 00:04
Because, like, why couldn't you do it?
[dial‐up modem ringing] - Fyre Fraud 00:07
[dial‐up modem ringing]
JIA: The millennial understanding of the world - Fyre Fraud 00:06
JIA: The millennial understanding of the world
[screaming and gunfire] - Fyre Fraud 00:08
[screaming and gunfire]
There are people who... [overlapping shouting] - Fyre Fraud 00:07
There are people who... [overlapping shouting]
And Billy McFarland is the person that - Fyre Fraud 00:08
And Billy McFarland is the person that