In Their Own Words . . . .

In Their Own Words -- NY Times Editorial Board

Posted 08/1/16

-- “… American officials have come to see corruption as a major cause of global instability — hindering development, deepening poverty and undermining people’s faith in their governments. It becomes not just a problem for the countries where the corruption occurs but a threat to American national security.”

NY Times editorial board. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words -- Snowden

Posted 07/29/16

-- “Democratizing information has never been more vital, and WikiLeaks has helped…But their hostility to even modest curation is a mistake.”

Edward Snowden, commenting on WikiLeaks’ methods of releasing information to the public. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words — Hickton

Posted 07/28/16

-- “By pursuing false claims act cases like this, we send a clear message that health care providers must follow the rules when they deal with federal health care programs.”

David Hickton, US Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, commenting on a settlement with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words — Serpico

Posted 07/27/16

--"The fight for justice against corruption is never easy. It never has been and never will be. It exacts a toll on our self, our families, our friends, and especially our children. In the end, I believe, as in my case, the price we pay is well worth holding on to our dignity."

Frank Serpico

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In Their Own Words — Vitaly Stepanov

Posted 07/26/16

-- "IF YOU ARE DOPING IN A SYSTEM THAT IS SIMILAR TO RUSSIA, CONTINUE DOING SO BECAUSE THERE IS NO REASON TO FIGHT IT BECAUSE IN THE END THE IOC WILL SAY THEY WILL NOT PUNISH THE SYSTEM, BUT WE WILL PUNISH THE WHISTLEBLOWER."

Vitaly Stepanov, who with his wife Yulia exposed the Russian Olympic doping scandal, on the International Olympic Committee's dual-refusal to allow Yulia to run in the Rio games as an...

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In Their Own Words — Richmond

Posted 07/22/16

--“Health care executives who exploit patients through medically unnecessary services and conspire to obstruct justice in order to boost their own profits – as alleged in this case – have no place in our health care system.”

Shimon R. Richmond of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-Office of Inspector General, commenting on $1B health care fraud charges against owner of over 30 skilled nursing...

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In Their Own Words — Orwell

Posted 07/20/16

-- “In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”

George Orwell

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In Their Own Words — Melia

Posted 07/19/16

-- "The Olympic brand is under intense scrutiny. This is a seminal time."

Paul Melia, Canada’s top anti-doping officer, on the Russian Olympic doping scandal and the controversy surrounding whether Russia should be banned from the Rio Games. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words -- Capers

Posted 07/18/16

-- “Embezzlement of public funds meant to aid individuals with developmental disabilities impacts some of the most vulnerable members of our community. With this indictment, we serve notice that those who engage in such crimes will be vigorously investigated and held to account.”

U.S. Attorney Robert L. Capers of the Eastern District of New York, on the indictment of ex-execs of Human First. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words — Shkreli

Posted 07/15/16

-- “Can I play Pokémon Go now?”

Former pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli, allegedly asking his lawyer if he can play the game on their way out of a court hearing setting his trial date. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words -- NY Times Editorial Board

In Their Own Words -- Snowden

-- “Democratizing information has never been more vital, and WikiLeaks has helped…But their hostility to even modest curation is a mistake.”

In Their Own Words — Hickton

-- “By pursuing false claims act cases like this, we send a clear message that health care providers must follow the rules when they deal with federal health care programs.”

In Their Own Words — Serpico

--"The fight for justice against corruption is never easy. It never has been and never will be. It exacts a toll on our self, our families, our friends, and especially our children. In the end, I believe, as in my case, the price we pay is well worth holding on to our dignity."

In Their Own Words — Vitaly Stepanov

-- "IF YOU ARE DOPING IN A SYSTEM THAT IS SIMILAR TO RUSSIA, CONTINUE DOING SO BECAUSE THERE IS NO REASON TO FIGHT IT BECAUSE IN THE END THE IOC WILL SAY THEY WILL NOT PUNISH THE SYSTEM, BUT WE WILL PUNISH THE WHISTLEBLOWER."

In Their Own Words — Richmond

--“Health care executives who exploit patients through medically unnecessary services and conspire to obstruct justice in order to boost their own profits – as alleged in this case – have no place in our health care system.”

In Their Own Words — Orwell

-- “In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”

In Their Own Words — Melia

-- "The Olympic brand is under intense scrutiny. This is a seminal time."

In Their Own Words -- Capers

-- “Embezzlement of public funds meant to aid individuals with developmental disabilities impacts some of the most vulnerable members of our community. With this indictment, we serve notice that those who engage in such crimes will be vigorously investigated and held to account.”

In Their Own Words — Shkreli

-- “Can I play Pokémon Go now?”

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