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Dirty Money

Description

Dirty Money is a Netflix original television series which tells stories of corporate corruption, securities fraud, and creative accounting. All six one-hour long episodes began streaming on Netflix on January 26, 2018. The show's executive producers include Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney. Each episode focuses on one example of corporate corruption and includes interviews with key players in each story. A second season of the show premiered on March 11, 2020.

Cases covered by this documentary:
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- The Volkswagen emissions scandal.
- Scott Tucker and payday loans in the United States.
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals.
- HSBC money laundering for the Sinaloa Cartel, Hezbollah and others.
- Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist.
- Donald Trump.
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- Wells Fargo was long seen as the "golden child" of banking. But former employees detail the ruthless and fraudulent practices that fueled its growth.
- Lavish parties, luxury goods, dubious loans: Scandals surrounding Prime Minister Najib Razak rocked Malaysia — and left the nation drowning in debt.
- As Jared Kushner rose from real estate heir to White House adviser, reporters and housing advocates uncovered disturbing patterns at his properties.
- Behind the huge quantities of gold flowing into the U.S. each year lies a tangled web of money laundering, illegal mining and environmental destruction.
- The rampant abuse of laws meant to protect the elderly has left many seniors penniless, powerless and isolated from their families.
- Residents of small Texas town Point Comfort were eager to welcome a massive plastics plant — until toxic chemicals began to take a toll on their community.

Opinion

This is a documentary series you should watch. It explains a lot of older and recent cases of fraud from various different subjects starting with cars and air polution going through banking frauds to fraudental politicans and everything inbetween like scumbags as Martin Shkreli. Go and watch it for yourself!

Rating: 8 out of 10.

Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/de/title/80118100
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7889220/


Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirty_Mone...TV_series)