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Comment author: ChristianKl 17 March 2016 12:07:40PM 3 points [-]

There are a lot of frauds that built on the idea that the recipiant of the fraud also engages in an illegal action. If the victim of fraud himself thinks he acted illegally it's less likely that they will go to the authorities.

That's why we have the saying "You can't cheat an honest man".