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Scam Inc from The Economist

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Trapped in Deception

This chapter follows Rita's harrowing experience as she is lured into a scam operation in Myanmar, where she initially finds success in deceiving victims. As she navigates this dangerous environment, Rita strategizes her escape while rallying support from colleagues and international contacts to secure her freedom and return to her daughter. The narrative culminates in a coordinated rescue effort that highlights the broader crisis of human trafficking and the moral dilemmas faced by those involved in these exploitative schemes.

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