Spam Kings
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Spammers do their best to stay in the shadows, but investigative reporter Brian McWilliams exposes many of them in his new book, Spam Kings: The Real Story Behind the High-Rolling Hucksters Pushing Porn, Pills, and @*#&% Enlargements.
McWilliams tells the tale of Davis Hawke, an intelligent but troubled young man who was once an Internet-savvy Neo-Nazi activist before rivals discovered him to be Jewish, ending that phase of his life.
McWilliams says it wasn't long before Hawke made millions of dollars online.
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