Episode 26 – The Anatomy of Modern Romance Scams | "We Proved It Was a Scam… Why Didn't They Stop?"

Send us Fan MailA daughter says, "We showed Mom the evidence."A son says, "The bank told Dad it was a scam."The family proves the photos are fake, the profile is fake, and the promises are fake.Yet the money keeps flowing.Why?In this episode, Michael explores one of the most confusing and painful aspects of romance scams: why victims sometimes continue sending money even after the scam has been exposed.Drawing on his own experience, conversations with victims and families, and the Attachment Override Model (AOM), Michael explains how emotional attachment can gradually become stronger than logic, evidence, and even the warnings of loved ones.This episode is for families struggling to understand why someone they care about continues to believe, continue to hope, and continue to send money long after the truth has been revealed.The battle is not between intelligence and stupidity.The battle is between attachment and logic.And understanding that difference may be the first step toward helping someone you love.Book:https://a.co/d/0jhUVU53Podcast:https://www.buzzsprout.com/2593286Website:MichaelBreinig.com