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Cautionary Tales Presents: World's Greatest Con

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

CHAPTER

The Raidings Hat Platead and Stemple, It's Time for New Blood

Stempy is willing to bet his entire earnings on a straight up, honest, legit game. Enwright effectively controlled stemple in two ways when it came to the money. The risk on the other side looks different when the producer is promising you the answers. You feel like the path of least resistance is to just stay.

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