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• Arr! Here be pirates!plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigArr! Here be pirates!
  
  The Ethics of Piracy
  
  I've been building a collection of decks purchased from AliExpress. These are counterfeit decks produced by Chinese printers and sold at rock-bottom prices. Obviously, bootleg tarot decks aren't exactly a great phenomenon - sales take royalties away from deck creators (both artists and authors), and your money is going directly to China instead of to a U.S. publisher.
• Before Tarotplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigBefore Tarot
  
  Deck Notes
  
  This deck is a new take on the standard Rider-Smith-Waite Tarot, depicting what happens after each standard card's illustrated scene. It's also the sibling of After Tarot. All three are included here for comparison.
  
  Card Gallery
• Tarot Decksplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigTarot Decks
  
  This section houses galleries of each complete deck. You have to be logged in to view most of this section. Go here for the complete deck list, even if you're not logged in.
  
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• Rider-Smith-Waite Tarotplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigRider-Smith-Waite Tarot
  
  This is considered the definitive or “traditional” tarot deck for non-game purposes. The images were created by artist Pamela Colman Smith at the direction of Arthur Edward Waite, who authored a book on the (fake) “mystical origins