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Where’s the beef?

Today, Explained

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This chapter explores the shocking case of a cattle rancher who defrauded Tyson Foods by creating a fictitious 'ghost herd,' resulting in a loss of over $244 million. It highlights the evolution of farming practices and draws parallels between modern scams and historical cattle rustling.

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