If you’ve ever wondered how to deal with scammers in this increasingly fragmented e-commerce market, where a seller might not hesitate to scam you, Reddit might have a solution: scam them back.
At least that’s what one user suggested after believing a Craigslist ad selling a washing machine was secretly a low-effort scam. The post chronicles how a man listed a washing machine for $400 on the website, which seemed like a reasonable amount to the person who wrote the post.