The Bezzle

by Cory Doctorow

The Bezzle by Cory Doctorow was a finalist or poll selection for the 2025 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel.

The bezzle is a term originally coined by John Kenneth Galbraith for a long-term pattern of bad faith in which the mark does not realize at the time that they have been a victim, and may even feel that they have gained in the short term, until being disillusioned later on.

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