Everyone Is Lying to You for Money

Alex, a novice investor, logs onto a financial forum for the first time. Instead of guidance, he encounters hundreds of conflicting predictions and aggressive advertising. This 2026 documentary investigates the world of online financial gurus, crypto influencers, and marketing schemes built on the trust of beginners. The director conducts an investigation, tracing chains of anonymous recommendations back to the real people promoting them. The viewer witnesses interviews with former pyramid scheme participants, analysts, and psychologists explaining manipulation mechanisms. The film reveals how social media algorithms amplify misinformation, creating an illusion of mass approval for risky strategies.