{"id":29528,"date":"2019-10-31T13:10:28","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T17:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=29528"},"modified":"2019-10-31T13:10:28","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T17:10:28","slug":"masterminds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=29528","title":{"rendered":"Masterminds"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\/news\/wsj-parnas-named-his-company-fraud-guarantee-to-goose-search-results\">Why would Rudy<\/a> Giuliani associate and indicted dealmaker Lev Parnas name his company \u201cFraud Guarantee\u201d?<\/p>\n<p>Is there a worse name for a company with the stated mission of helping \u201creduce the risk of fraud\u201d?<\/p>\n<p>Well, Parnas apparently had a reason for the unusual name: Google search results.<\/p>\n<p>When Parnas and Fraud Guarantee co-founder David Correia set up the company, <strong>Parnas picked the name so that people Googling the words \u201cParnas\u201d and \u201cFraud\u201d would see something positive \u2014 Parnas\u2019 business \u2014 rather than his long history of legal trouble<\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why would Rudy Giuliani associate and indicted dealmaker Lev Parnas name his company \u201cFraud Guarantee\u201d? Is there a worse name for a company with the stated mission of helping \u201creduce the risk of fraud\u201d? Well, Parnas apparently had a reason for the unusual name: Google search results. When Parnas and Fraud Guarantee co-founder David Correia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29528"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29529,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29528\/revisions\/29529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}