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SCOUT· 66%29m·2026-04-01·Technology4. The Lance Armstrong Defence
Everything Is Fake · 4
In the early 2000s, a young man in New Jersey was writing thousands of fake university essays for paying students. Around the same time, financial analysts in New York were rating toxic debt as safe. And in Silicon Valley, a new business philosophy was taking hold: fake it till you make it. Jamie Bartlett asks how so…
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