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Episode 11: Forgery

Hidden Brain

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The Best Con Game Is Where the Expert Is Not an Expert

The best con game is where the mark essentially executes the can for you. By so doing, he's also demonstrating to himself that the expert really is not an expert. That he's demonstrating, for his own psychological satisfaction, that this world of the art expert is a sham world. It's very clever on his part.

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