Things like this are a scam...right?

Things like this are a scam...right?
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I think this is legit actually. Although, I’m pretty skeptical about the claim that they pay $12–50 an hour. I would say $10–12 is more accurate. We have some clients who we’ve hired full time bloggers for, but we’ve done it on an individual basis, not through a place like this.
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