Techniques of Successful Con Men: Focus the public’s attention on the possibility that people other than you are committing massive fraud
A headline in Ars Technica, on December 30, 2025, says: “DOGE did not find $2T in fraud, but that doesn’t matter, Musk allies say — Musk allies spin DOGE as having a ‘higher purpose’ beyond federal budget cuts”
Read the INTRODUCTION to the series “Techniques of Successful Con Men”
