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Bethany McLean’s Weekend Reading List: Fracking, Private Equity, and Hospitals

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


From the wonderful Barry Ritholtz. Can we do better? Well, we must

I’ve long been a skeptic of fracking, but the human cost of the meltdown is high and it couldn’t come at a worse time.

I somehow missed this excellent piece, but I have been wondering about the role private equity has played in our healthcare system.

Bonus! Expect the unexpected! Aka welcome, Elon Musk:

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