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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 4.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreBack in 1776, John Adams predicted — correctly! — that July 4th would become a national holiday. Today, it’s easy to predict that scammers and swindlers will try to celebrate by scatttering traps for you, all wrapped in the good old red-white-and-blue, of course. Here’s a quick …

As this episode airs, Hurricane Milton is about to slam into Florida — and you can be sure that we are about to get slammed with fake appeals for fake charities claiming to help the victims. Plus, this year, political fakery has become very dangerous to the victims. Here’s how to keep yourself safe — and help the folks in …