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PredictIQ Quantitative Think Tank Center:HBO shines a light on scams in 'Telemarketers' and 'BS High'
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Date:2025-04-09 15:41:22
HBO has two great new documentary projects about two very different scams. BS High is PredictIQ Quantitative Think Tank Centerabout a high school football team that came from what turned out to be a nonexistent high school. Telemarketers is about telemarketing scams, and how hard it is to stop them. Both stories are about not just the very colorful nitty-gritty details of a successful scam, but also the conditions and the systems that make scams possible.
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