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confidence trick
(redirected from grifting)

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News of this odd confidence racket has arrived in Bahrain just as lawmakers are calling for stiff punishments against grifting people out of money by exploiting their beliefs in sorcery, black magic or jinni.
MP calls for anti-swindle law as 'Singermania' hits Bahrain by Arab News (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)
The grifting snake oil salesman, a character that still pervades the mythology of the American West, dates to this unregulated period.
Marketing pharmaceutical products in the twenty-first century: an ... by Schwartz, Victor E.; Silverman, Cary; Hulka, Michael J.; Appel, Christopher E. / Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy
Area playwright Sylvia Reed's piece about a grifting mother, her young daughter and the "Alligator Lady" in a small Florida town is onstage June 21 through July 1 at Venice Little Theatre's Stage II.
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