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The Fraudster's Guide to Magic Money

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

CHAPTER

Uncovering the Snowball Effect of Investment Fraud

This chapter delves into the escalating fraud schemes like the one operated by Sarah Howe, tracing how they grow larger as new investors are lured in. It also touches on travel plans for a solar eclipse, accommodation through Airbnb, and the challenges of recruiting investors for a women empowerment project.

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