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Episode 55: Gregor MacGregor, the Poyaisian Con Man - Part 2
Published 6 years, 9 months ago
Description
In this episode of Half-Arsed History, be amazed at one of the most brazen and audacious confidence tricks in history - the Poyais Scheme, run by Gregor MacGregor, who invented an entire country and swindled people into investing in and emigrating to it.
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