One Step Ahead

[Bob Zumbrunnen]

Or the one whose business plan was to eventually invent a time machine, then come back to the present with knowledge of how to build a time machine.

Although one of the few that the SEC moved surprisingly quickly on (but not before lots of people lost a ton of money believing the unbelievable) was the car sales/finance folks who claimed to have developed or acquired the rights to an AIDS cure cream.