Diamonds are for Fraudsters Part II - Oppenheimer Cartel

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Diamonds are for Fraudsters Part III - Put a Ring On It

Have you put a ring on it, yet? We wrap up our series on the Diamond Industry cartel talkin about peacocks! More like Zahavi's Handicap principle (which is basically about peacocks) helps humans (men) send signals (DIAMONDS) to con women into trusting it as a symbol of love. Plus ...  Show more

Fake Abortion Centers: Where You Can Order a Latte with Your Pap Smear

We continue our series on Fake Abortion Centers - not clinics! - who fraudulently represent as medical health care services to pregnant women. How do these fraudsters get away with it? We interview two people who help us get answers and explain these centers’ mind-melting con tac ...  Show more

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