Library of Mistakes cover image

EP 10: The Wirecard Criminals (with Dan McCrum)

Library of Mistakes

CHAPTER

Is There a Little Bit of Patriotism in German Accounting Fraud?

There was a certain complacency amongst the German elite, which you see in various different aspects of we're good at business. And this sort of thing, a giant accounting fraud, just wouldn't happen here. It was easier to imagine dubious foreign speculators and corrupt journalists somewhere over there across the water. So I think there was a little bit of patriotism.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner