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EPISODE · Apr 7, 2026 · 22 MIN

Wild West - Deadwood - Fool's Gold on the Front Page

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Host Jack Maddox examines Deadwood's darkest chapter: the 1883 Greenwood Mine fraud and Reduction Works scam that preyed on a dying gold town's desperation. Through newspaper archives, we uncover how frontier press boosterism fueled investment schemes that cost locals everything, and explore the uncomfortable parallels between 19th-century swindles and modern financial fraud. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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Host Jack Maddox examines Deadwood's darkest chapter: the 1883 Greenwood Mine fraud and Reduction Works scam that preyed on a dying gold town's desperation. Through newspaper archives, we uncover how frontier press boosterism fueled investment schemes that cost locals everything, and explore the uncomfortable parallels between 19th-century swindles and modern financial fraud. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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