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  2. Belle Gibson - Wikipedia

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    Throughout her career as a wellness guru, Gibson falsely claimed to have been diagnosed with multiple cancer pathologies, including brain cancer, which she was effectively managing through diet, exercise, natural medicine, and alternative medicine therapies. She falsely claimed she had donated significant proportions of her income and company ...

  3. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    Scams and confidence tricks are difficult to classify, because they change often and often contain elements of more than one type. Throughout this list, the perpetrator of the confidence trick is called the "con artist" or simply "artist", and the intended victim is the "mark".

  4. Redemption movement - Wikipedia

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    After the failure of that original scheme, Tucci-Jarraf maintained an online following as a sovereign citizen "guru". She asserted that people could reclaim the funds from their alleged "secret savings account" by taking money from the Federal Reserve. [69] [70] The OPPT was also involved in developing "free energy technologies" in Morocco. [71]

  5. Kevin Trudeau - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 February 2025. American fraudster and pseudoscientist Kevin Trudeau Trudeau in 2022 Born 1962 or 1963 (age 61–62) Nationality American Occupations Author television personality Known for Promoting alternative medicine and questionable diet and financial remedies Founding the International Pool Tour ...

  6. Don Lapre - Wikipedia

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    Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Lapre moved to Phoenix, Arizona, with his family when he was a child.He married Sally Redondo in 1988. [3] A high-school dropout, [4] Lapre, together with his wife, started a credit repair business called Unknown Concepts in 1990.

  7. Patra Chawl scam - Wikipedia

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    The Patra Chawl scam was an alleged financial fraud case in Mumbai, India, involving the redevelopment of Patra Chawl (Siddharth Nagar) in Goregaon. The case centers around irregularities in a redevelopment project initiated in 2008, leading to investigations by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for money laundering .

  8. Alex Guerrero (alternative medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Alejandro "Alex" Guerrero (born 1965) [1] is an Argentine alternative medicine practitioner, pseudoscientist, and alkaline diet advocate. He is best known for his infomercials that contained alternative health claims and his work with professional football players, including Tom Brady and many other current and former New England Patriots players.

  9. 1992 Indian stock market scam - Wikipedia

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    The biggest money market scam ever committed in India, amounting to approximately ₹ 5,000 crores. The main perpetrator of the scam was a stock and money market broker Harshad Mehta. It was a systematic stock scam using fake bank receipts and stamp paper that caused the Indian stock market to crash. The scam exposed the inherent loopholes of ...