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Cautionary Tales Presents: Death Fraud and Other Risky Business

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

CHAPTER

The Absurdity of Faking Death for Freedom

This chapter humorously delves into the absurdities of faking one's own death to escape challenges, exploring the motivations and comical thought processes behind such drastic measures. Highlighting specific, far-fetched plans of individuals, the discussion underscores the naive ambitions that drive fraudulent activities.

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