The rippin and the tearin

May 30, 2026 7:13 AM

"Rip and Tear" is a classic Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) classification for fraudulent telemarketing scams. These are aggressive boiler-room operations where scammers exploit vulnerable consumers by taking as much money as possible in a short timeframe before rapidly closing up shop and disappearing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVtEX1J7tXQ