Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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From German headlines to a criminal con: Meet the guy who bought a newspaper with imaginary money and turned it into a $2M scam. Turns out, 'Die Volkszeitung' had quite the plot twist.

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