We can imagine what the consequences will be in the future from the person who bought the diploma, because he does not have the knowledge.
It can also be the other way around

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Diploma purchased, because the knowledge obtained from job experience, but there is no formal education.
If this were the case, no fake diplomas would do any harm. As practice shows, those individuals who are not well versed in the chosen direction, but get a job through an acquaintance, are more interested in buying diplomas.