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Month: May 2022

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The Real Hustle meets The Perfect Scam: My conversation with TV con man Alexis Conran

May 2, 2022 Bob Sullivan 4

Alexis Conran is a rare combination of smart, suave, mysterious and … good-hearted.  He’s the star of an international hit TV show called The Real Hustle, aired first on the BBC.  A professional magician, Alexis and his band of “criminals” perform scams on unsuspecting consumers in the show — all [Keep reading]

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BOB SULLIVAN is a veteran journalist and the author of four books, including the 2008 New York Times Best-Seller, Gotcha Capitalism, and the 2010 New York Times Best Seller, Stop Getting Ripped Off! His latest, The Plateau Effect, was published in 2013, and as a paperback, called Getting Unstuck in 2014. He has won the Society of Professional Journalists prestigious Public Service award, a Peabody award, and The Consumer Federation of America Betty Furness award, and been given Consumer Action’s Consumer Excellence Award.

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