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...Most fast-growing tech companies engage in this perfectly legal swindle. It’s the industry standard....
...Today, however, Donald Trump and Joe Biden, who disagree on almost everything, both agree that this has been a mistake — a swindle on American working people....
...Some conservatives have rationalised this discrepancy between electoral triumph and cultural retreat as a kind of leftwing swindle. Or, worse, as proof of democracy’s futility....
...These authorities, though they may be on the right side, are generally puffed up, ignorant and inhumane — perpetrators of a “dirty swindle”, as Sassoon had it, or tellers of the “old lie” in Wilfred Owen...
...Uber, the ride hailing app, is a “swindle” that offers work without social protection....
...Industry executives say the scam – while not massive and hitting only the retail sector – uncloaks the increasingly elaborate gold swindles perpetrated by criminals in Asia as bullion prices soar to record...
...But Mok Yeuk Ping’s age-old methods of testing gold for purity may not be enough to protect him against today’s swindles....
...John Roberts, a sales manager with the broker European Fine Wines Limited, says: “There’s an awful lot of fear out there at the moment. These incidents bring a lot of worries about the market.”...
...Robert Wardle, former director of the Serious Fraud Office, said businesses’ long-standing instinct to cover up frauds would have to change amid popular dismay over the economic damage wrought by rogue traders...
...Robert Lee Vesco is survived by his second wife, Lidia Alonso, and four children....
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