Corruption, lobbyingcorporate malfeasance, and frauds: a weekly unconventional selection of must-read articles by investigative journalist Bethany McLean. 


A company and the sycophants—I’m sorry, research analysts—who cover it, retaliating against a journalist for raising questions? Say it isn’t so. 

If Wirecard is an age-old story, so is selling the public a story that you know is false so you can keep selling more. Big Tobacco wrote the playbook decades ago, and now, it seems, Big Oil is deploying it

In honor of the 50th anniversary of Milton Friedman’s famous pronouncement that the responsibility of business was to increase its profits