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Scam Inc 1: Pigs in a barrel

The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Emotional Toll of Scam Deceptions

This chapter delves into the emotional impact and deceit of pig butchering scams, featuring the story of Edgar, a victim who faced substantial financial loss. It sets the stage for an upcoming discussion on the identities of the scammers, building anticipation for future revelations.

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