1. Pigs in a barrel

1. Pigs in a barrel

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2. Opportunity of a lifetime

Who are the scammers? They're not who you think. To listen to the full series, subscribe to Economist Podcasts+.If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription. For more information about how to access Economist ...  Show more

3. The bottom line

How do you run a scam operation? Perks, outsourcing and a monthly landscaping budget—this is Scam Inc.To listen to the full series, subscribe to Economist Podcasts+.If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription ...  Show more

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