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The Rise and Fall of Sam Israel
This chapter explores the cautionary tale of Sam Israel and his Ponzi scheme, Bayou Capital, tracing his journey from financial success to fraudulent activities. Through a discussion of investor psychology and the dynamics of Ponzi schemes, it highlights the risks associated with deception in the world of finance.
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