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Fraud, Fraud Everywhere (Nor Any Relief For the Victim)

From Wall Street executives, to Ponzi scammers like Bernard Madoff, to run-of-the-mill scammers easily exposed at sites such as Snopes.com, the Internet ' as we all should know ' has truly souped up, and made easier, frauders' ability to prey on others than ever before.

43 minute read January 28, 2009 at 01:32 PM
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Stanley P. Jaskiewicz
Fraud, Fraud Everywhere (Nor Any Relief For the Victim)

It's a good thing we have the Internet-enabled and -enhanced 24-hour news cycle, because many issues are in the news today all the time, around-the-clock. Take fraud for example: No dearth of this topic in the dirty-laundry news cycle, for sure.

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