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Unraveling Corporate Scandals: Purdue Pharma and Wirecard

This chapter explores Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy linked to the opioid crisis and the Sackler family's role, alongside the Wirecard scandal uncovered by a determined Financial Times journalist. It emphasizes the critical role of investigative journalism in unveiling corporate fraud and the challenges faced by those seeking the truth.

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