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Q&A: Diana Henriques—Psychology of a Ponzi Schemer
The Inquisitor Anatomy of a Confidence Man: A Well-Defended Mind confidence trick – (n.) 1 Originally, a swindle in which a “mark” was convinced to entrust valuables to a swindler; 2 the act of fooling...
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Q&A: Diana Henriques—How Con Artists Gain (and Betray) our Trust
How the Best Con Artists Manage to Fool Most of the People Enough of the Time…No Matter How Smart We Think We Are In any swindle, there are at least two minds at play: the swindler’s, and the mark’s....
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Excerpt: “Cleantech Con Artists: A True Vegas Caper”
Photo by Paul Ira by Jim Rossi In this excerpt, author Jim Rossi meets a charismatic conman working the Las Vegas startup circuit, and he devises a plan to unmask him. My book is 100% true and a whole...
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Q&A: Diana Henriques—Psychology of a Ponzi Schemer
The Inquisitor Anatomy of a Confidence Man: A Well-Defended Mind confidence trick – (n.) 1 Originally, a swindle in which a “mark” was convinced to entrust valuables to a swindler; 2 the act of fooling...
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Q&A: Diana Henriques—How Con Artists Gain (and Betray) our Trust
How the Best Con Artists Manage to Fool Most of the People Enough of the Time…No Matter How Smart We Think We Are In any swindle, there are at least two minds at play: the swindler’s, and the mark’s....
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Hustled: The 4 Phases of Small-Value Fraud
The Methods of Low-Level Con Artists: How They Approach You, Ensnare You, and Infect Your Human Network by David Hartzell A version of this article first appeared on the Momentum Detective Agency...
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Excerpt: “Cleantech Con Artists: A True Vegas Caper”
Photo by Paul Ira by Jim Rossi In this excerpt, author Jim Rossi meets a charismatic conman working the Las Vegas startup circuit, and he devises a plan to unmask him. My book is 100% true and a whole...
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Book Review: My Friend Anna: The True Story of a Fake Heiress
By Liz Garrigan and Chapter16.org How a big-time swindler turned a young Knoxville woman’s life upside down My Friend Anna: The True Story of a Fake Heiress By Rachel DeLoache Williams. Gallery Books....
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