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My own Spam Primer site has given you the basics about spam, "phishing" and other e-mail pests, but ScamBusters goes deeper -- not just to uncover the latest scams online, but in the real world too. Their free newsletter keeps you up-to-date on the new twists con men are trying to rip you off. Hey! Let's be careful out there! From This is True for 12 December 2004 Suggestions for further reading:
 by Laney Salisbury, Aly Sujo Amazon Price: Customer Review: About 40% into this book about a British art "con man" and his forger partner, we get this line "In Texas, a retarded man convicted of murder was executed after the newly inaugurated governor, George Bush, turned down his appeal for clemency." Why? ...  by Tom Ajamie, Bruce Kelly Amazon Price: $16.06 Customer Review: Finaancial Serial Killers is particularly valuable to investors.This book is unique because it not only describes the various scams but also how to avoid them. Literally millions of dollars of losses can be avoided easily if certain basic precautions...  by Simon Lovell Amazon Price: $12.89 Customer Review: Any book on con men reveals how easily smart people can be lead to do strange things. This book is no exception. The book is quite thorough in the topics it covers. If you're interested in how the mind works and tricks, magic and acts ...  by David Maurer Amazon Price: $11.20 Customer Review: This is a must have if you watch crime shows or just like to read sociology studies. It's really great, and even though the names are dated and cons have changed over time due to advances in technology, these big cons are still in use and it's impor...  by Todd Robbins Amazon Price: $11.53 Customer Review: I really enjoyed this book there was some really interesting history as well as some fun tricks to play on your friends or an unsuspecting stranger. As for making money off this as long as your not betting with the wrong person or for stakes that are... Newsfeed display by CaRP |
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