This one goes out to all the wannabe Anna Delveys, Jordan Belforts, and Joanne the Scammers of the world (we're right there with you). What does it say about us that Netflix drops a new scammer series every week and yet we still can't get enough con-man/-woman/-person content? Probably that we like to see rich people suffer and feel smug that we would NEVER have fallen for that...although history and psychology suggest otherwise...

Required Reading

http://rhizomes.net/issue37/pdf/king-carroll.pdf

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkA4lwmQq4s

https://www.forbes.com/sites/sarahwatts/2019/03/21/the-psychology-behind-scamming/?sh=20a801c93447

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/09/her-only-crime-was-helping-her-kid/597979/

https://newrepublic.com/article/154404/myth-welfare-queen

http://www.racismreview.com/blog/2010/04/02/racism-in-international-context-nigerian-scam-baiters/

Music Credit:

https://uppbeat.io/t/cruen/the-lowdown

License code: PPH9FBEMASHOI7PB

https://uppbeat.io/t/cruen/in-the-now

License code: 5WQG1LQRLH7QMYPC

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