{"product_id":"get-rich-or-lie-trying-symeon-brown-9781838950309","title":"Get Rich or Lie Trying: Ambition and Deceit in the New Influencer Economy","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Compelling.\" --Reni Eddo-Lodge, author, \u003ci\u003eWhy I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscover the truth about the billion-dollar online economy that made the internet's best known stars \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e More than one fifth of children want to become influencers and it's easy to understand why. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What if you could escape economic uncertainty by winning the internet's attention? What if you could turn the adoration of your social media followers into a lucrative livelihood? But as Symeon Brown explores in this searing exposé, the reality is much murkier. From IRL streamers in LA to Brazilian butt lifts, from sex workers on OnlyFans to fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes, these are the incredible stories that lurk behind the filtered selfies and gleaming smiles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Exposing the fraud, exploitation, bribery, and dishonesty at the core of the influencer model, \u003ci\u003eGet Rich or Lie Trying\u003c\/i\u003e asks if our digital rat race is costing us too much. Revealing a broken economy resembling a pyramid scheme, this incredible blend of reportage and analysis will captivate and horrify you in equal measure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Symeon Brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1838950303\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781838950309\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atlantic Books (UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/21\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.15w x 0.70d","brand":"Symeon Brown","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44201821438207,"sku":"9781838950309","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6e63ca06-570c-40e4-a583-abf1b5ab8ae7.jpg?v=1691491611","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/get-rich-or-lie-trying-symeon-brown-9781838950309","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}