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What are some notable scams in history that went unnoticed for so long?

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  Landlords aren’t a scam, they’re anti-society economic hoarders and gougers. Scam suggests there’s something voluntary about ‘falling for’ it. Human trafficking isn’t a scam, and so nor are landlords.

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