It’s more narrative than factual, and proving either of those points (cheat or don’t) would be difficult. Also the bit about prices going down being caused by

It’s more narrative than factual, and proving either of those points (cheat or don’t) would be difficult. Also the bit about prices going down being caused by the fraud is far from factual. Doesn’t mean it’s untrue, but it’s a designed as a story with a moral at the end, not a study.