Con Man Simon Lovell

20th March 2007

Simon Lovell is a former professional con man and card shark. His book is called: “How to Cheat at Everything: A Con Man Reveals the secrets of the Esoteric Trade of Cheating, Scams and Hustles.” We talk with Simon about the emotional toll that running the con for a living can take. Also: how to […]

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Simon Lovell is a former professional con man and card shark. His book is called: “How to Cheat at Everything: A Con Man Reveals the secrets of the Esoteric Trade of Cheating, Scams and Hustles.”

We talk with Simon about the emotional toll that running the con for a living can take. Also: how to avoid being conned yourself.

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