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I would like to recommend Lying for Money by Dan Davies. It covers the workings of several frauds and makes very good points about the necessity of trust.
by unmole 4y ago
I would like to recommend Lying for Money by Dan Davies. It covers the workings of several frauds and makes very good points about the necessity of trust.
- pjc50 4y agoSeconded. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Lying-Money-Legendary-Frauds-Workings/dp/1781259666/ https://www.amazon.co.uk/Lying-Money-Legendary-Frauds-Workin... (Dan is a blogger who I've respected for years)
- sn9 4y agoThe normally cantankerously toxic Nassim Taleb offered this hilarious blurb for the book: "If you want to learn to fend fraud, read this. And if you want to commit fraud ... don't. But if you absolutely must, first read this."
- segoooonds 4y agoHe also makes the good point that the optimal amount of fraud is not zero.