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399: Jason Alexander—I Thought There’d be More Plumes

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

CHAPTER

The Complex World of Fortune Telling

This chapter explores the $3 billion fortune telling industry in the U.S., highlighting the investigative work of Bob Nygaard against fraudulent psychics. It examines the intricate dynamics of the fortune teller community, the emotional toll on victims, and the blurred lines between con artistry and supernatural claims. Alongside personal anecdotes and societal reflections, it emphasizes the importance of empathy and genuine connection in navigating life's challenges.

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