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  "textContent": "There was a time when a con artist worked alone. The old model was simple: one charismatic figure, one fabricated story, one carefully manipulated illusion. The modern version is far more sophisticated. Today’s confidence game often arrives wrapped in podcasts, media appearances, charity events, staged photographs, civic imagery, social introductions, honorary titles, vague affiliations, mutual […]\n\nThe post Con Artists and the People Who Promote Them: The Group Con: How Manufactured Credibility Became a Team Sport first appeared on Times Square Chronicles.",
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