PATREON PREVIEW: Chuck Seidman and the Sweepstakes Scam

Lie, Cheat, & Steal by Kath Barbadoro, Pat Sirois

Mar 19, 202600:10:06Comedy

Kath tells Pat the story of a scam from the height of America's sweepstakes craze, featuring a cast of unusual characters and a cameo by Donald Trump himself. The reporting in this episode comes from Jeff Maysh, an incre...

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