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Fyre Fest Fraudster Billy McFarland Admits He Was ‘Incredibly Stupid’

‘SO INSECURE’

“I was so driven by this desperate desire to prove people right,” McFarland told Good Morning America.

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Billy McFarland, the disgraced would-be mastermind behind 2017’s disastrous Fyre Fest, told Good Morning America that he was “incredibly stupid” to go ahead with the failed island music festival that left many attendees stranded.

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