A single fraud charge led us to a black market operating in plain sight

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Black markets usually operate in the shadows, but a single fraud charge exposed one thriving in plain sight. Welcome to the world of demerit point trading.

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A single fraud charge led us to a black market operating in plain sight
Black markets usually operate in the shadows, but a single fraud charge exposed one thriving in plain sight. Welcome to the world of demerit point trading.

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Source reliability: 86/100
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Propaganda risk: 0/100

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A single fraud charge led us to a black market operating in plain sight

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