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straw man
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A sucker who is
roped
into a scam unknowingly and often used as a
scapegoat
to
deflect
the attention of the authorities from the real crime.
In
tonight's
news, the
pastor
of a local church became a straw man in a
check kiting
scam.
by
Yochana
October 20, 2008
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