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The art of the scam: Even smart Americans fall prey to fraud

  • Adam B. Coleman--New York Post
  • published date: 2026-02-02 01:36:23 UTC

With 23% of America’s 52 billion robocalls categorized as scams, I feel like I’m gambling every time I decide to answer a call from an unknown number. And if it’s not you being taken for a “sucker,” it’s our government institutions being gamed, with deceptive…

With 23% of Americas 52 billion robocalls categorized as scams, I feel like Im gambling every time I decide to answer a call from an unknown number. And if its not you being taken for a sucker, its … [+6244 chars]