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"We sometimes overvalue the role of proprietary software in our organisations," Mr Maisto says, pointing out that for key services like word processing and email, open-source solutions work just fine.

"We are overvaluing properties massively just to gain instructions," said the agent to the whistleblower in a private message.

But he has now demonstrated that his alleged power and command of business and politics were highly overvalued.

The 2008 economic crash was caused by financial institutions engaging in shady and illegal behavior, from financing bad mortgages to selling artificially overvalued investments.

James won a civil case against Trump in 2023 that accused him of overvaluing his properties in order to take out loans with favourable terms.