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By Kirk Miller In an uncertain economy, whisky is proving to be a reliable and increasingly lucrative investment. But with good returns come bad actors, including one very bizarre scam that was just broken up by the FBI. Per Cleveland.com, three companies in England defrauded around 150 people, many elderly, out of $13 million by promising high returns on investments in rare wine and whisky. These companies cold-called their victims in the U.S. and used fake names, British accents — admittedly, because they were probably British — and “aggressive and deceptive tactics” on the calls, promising …