CON MEN: Act As If You Are Modest

From the not-yet-published book “Techniques of Successful Con Men”

Techniques of Successful Con Men: Be modest about your knowledge.

"FEMA staff baffled after head said he was unaware of US hurricane season, sources say — Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after the head of the U.S. disaster agency said during a briefing that he had not been aware the country has a hurricane season, according to four sources familiar with the situation", Reuters, June 2, 2025.

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