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Yes, that's why it's an interesting tool for spotting 'anomalies'. That doesn't mean it's spotting things that are incorrect, or fraudulent, or illegal etc., just it spots things that are out of the ordinary.

Well, a price that is specifically modified to dodge regulatory scrutiny is suggestive of some sort of corruption.

Cf. Say Anything.

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