Sex, Lies, and Subprime Mortgages
Summary
November 13, 2008: The article details the pervasive atmosphere of corruption among wholesalers which helped create the subprime mortgage crisis, including intimidation of whistleblowers and trading of sexual favors.
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Game and Story Use
- The mortgage crisis makes a good case study for a profitable industry that becomes more and more corrupt over time - and such an atmosphere of corruption is a great background for campaigns and adventures. Apply the same symptoms to any other industry which seems to be doing well - or rather, too well - in your setting.
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