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Con Artist

Hym "You knew he was a con artist the whole time!"
by Hym Iam January 13, 2025
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Con Artist Imputation

The act of accusing someone of being a deliberate con artist (running a scam) based on their unconventional business, spiritual, or healing practice, without proof of malicious intent or financial fraud. Con artist imputation is common in online call‑outs and exposes, where the target is portrayed as knowingly exploiting vulnerable people. The accuser often ignores the target’s own beliefs, the satisfaction of clients, or the cultural context of the practice. The label is designed to provoke disgust and justify harassment.
Con Artist Imputation Example: “The self‑help author’s workshop was expensive; a critic posted a thread calling her a ‘con artist’ because he disagreed with her methods. No evidence of fraud, just con artist imputation—using a crime label to punish price and worldview.”
by Abzugal April 6, 2026
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social con-artist

A social confidence-artist is someone who exploits characteristics of the human psyche such as the need for acceptance, and the unconditional: fear of anger, fear of intellectual challenges, respect for outward self-control, respect for outward un-selfconsciousness, worship of charisma, and desire for popularity. They pretend it is noble to tell people what they want to hear, when it is in fact merely expediently politic.
Melissa was sure to tell you what you wanted to hear as opposed to telling you the truth of how she felt. In this way she fraudulently obtained your confidence and was an accomplished social con-artist.
by wcl December 3, 2013
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neo-con-artist

a person who belongs to the ultra-right.
after lying to get into power, the republicans waged an illegal war which made the neo-con-artist happy!
by Paul J Parkinson November 1, 2006
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Antagonizer Con Artist

Someone who antagonizes someone and when they snap back at them they act all innocent and get other people to attack the person that snapped back at them because they were convinced that the antagonizer is the victim.
Person 1: You look easy to draw and your family doesn't love you.
Person 2: Bitch excuse me? You are literally built like what comes out of my dog's ass, shut the fuck up you nasty ass bitch.
Person 1: Omg, why are you being so rude to me? I didn't do anything wrong! I was just playing the game!
Entire ant colony of people: *Harasses Person 2*
Person 2: That bitch is literally an Antagonizer Con Artist, why the fuck would you believe that thing? Can you not read chat logs...
by Pixiedust423 Stan March 30, 2024
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Anti-Con Artist Panopticon

A surveillance network focused on exposing “con artists” in the realms of business, crypto, self‑help, and alternative spirituality. The Anti‑Con Artist Panopticon monitors for scams, Ponzi schemes, and fraudulent gurus. While valuable for consumer protection, its methods often involve doxxing, coordinated harassment, and trial by social media. Innocent practitioners who are simply eccentric or unsuccessful can be swept up, labeled as con artists because they failed to produce results that the panopticon demanded. It blurs the line between exposing fraud and persecuting the unconventional.
Anti-Con Artist Panopticon Example: “The life coach’s program didn’t work for everyone; the Anti‑Con Artist Panopticon declared her a fraud, dug up her address, and encouraged followers to send threats—even though she had a clear refund policy.”
by Abzugal April 6, 2026
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Grifter and a Con Artist

He's doing the exact same thing Jordan Peterson is doing.
Hym "If Andrew Tate is Grifter and a Con Artist how is Jordan Peterson not? The both even have their own little academy!"
by Hym Iam January 14, 2025
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