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Five Books About Imposters, Swindlers, and Con Artists
Five Books About Imposters, Swindlers, and Con Artists
May
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Beware of smooth-talking hustlers, frauds, scammers, and charlatans!
Five Books About Imposters, Swindlers, and Con Artists
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Date: 2025-05-20 12:08 pm (UTC)"Of all the ill-conceived ruses I have witnessed, impersonating a tax official in an anarcho-tribal barter society... Well. It’s probably just barely inside the top ten."