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In Their Own Words

This archive includes posts from our “In Their Own Words” series, in which the Whistleblower Insider blog highlights particular quotations.  Return to:

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In Their Own Words - Diller

Posted  02/25/15

-- “Now we have another reason for the public to learn about the glories of amphetamine -- it’s very worrisome.”

Dr. Lawrence H. Diller, a behavioral pediatrician in Walnut Creek, California, on drug-maker Shire’s newly-introduced campaign to promote Vyvanse to treat binge-eating disorder which some are saying is going too far to market a type of amphetamine classified by the government as having a high...

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In Their Own Words - Radack

Posted  02/24/15
-- "THIS REPORT EPITOMIZES THE UTTER LACK OF PROTECTION FOR NATIONAL SECURITY WHISTLEBLOWERS. THIS IS A PATHETIC, ANEMIC EXCUSE FOR AN INVESTIGATION." Jesselyn Radack, Government Accountability Project attorney and counsel for NSA whistleblower Thomas Drake, on the recently released Pentagon report acknowledging the Inspector General’s investigation into Drake’s allegations of retaliation only looked into 2 of...

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In Their Own Words - Grassley

Posted  02/23/15
-- “THIS REPORT CONFIRMS THAT REFORMS ARE NEEDED TO EMPOWER WHISTLEBLOWERS AT FBI AND ENSURE THEY ARE EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY PROTECTED AGAINST RETALIATION IN THE WORKPLACE.” Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on the Government Accountability Office report released today revealing challenges facing whistleblowers at the Federal Bureau of Investigation, including limited protections for whistleblower disclosures...

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In Their Own Words

Posted  02/22/15
-- "I AM NOT A MARTYR. . . . I THOUGHT IT WAS MY DUTY TO STIMULATE PUBLIC DEBATE." Antoine Deltour, the LuxLeaks whistleblower who exposed how companies ranging from Ikea to Pepsi funneled money through Luxembourg to lower their tax bills, and who is now being charged with theft and breaking Luxembourg’s professional secrecy laws. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words - New York Times Editorial Board

Posted  02/21/15
-- "THE FOREIGN EXCHANAGE SETTLEMENTS ARE LIKELY TO YIELD MORE FINES, MORE EMPTY PROMISES OF REFORM, AND GUILTY PLEAS THAT LEND AN APPEARANCE OF JUSTICE WITHOUT ACTUALLY DELIVERING THE ACCOUNTABILITY OR DETERRENCE THAT IS THE AIM OF JUSTICE." New York Times Editorial Board on the Department of Justice’s impending settlements with several big banks for alleged price rigging in the multitrillion-dollar market for...

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In Their Own Words - Winston

Posted  02/20/15
-- "I WAS OFFERED A LOT OF MONEY TO MAKE IT ALL GO AWAY, QUIETLY, BUT I THOUGHT TO MYSELF, DO I WANT TO BE THAT PERSON...AND I REALIZED THAT I COULDN'T TAKE IT. I NEEDED TO SEE SOMEONE HELD ACCOUNTABLE." Countrywide whistleblower Michael Winston. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words - Kiriakou

Posted  02/18/15
-- "I DON'T THINK OUR GOVERNMENT, NO MATTER WHO IS PRESIDENT, WOULD EVER HAVE THE GUTS TO CHARGE SOMEONE AT THE LEVEL OF A DICK CHENEY OR OF A CIA DIRECTOR ... WITH CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY." CIA torture whistleblower John Kiriakou.  Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words - Faulkner and Chernick

Posted  02/17/15
-- "PERJURY MUST NEVER BE PROFITABLE." Richard Faulkner and Richard Chernick, the two arbitrators in the Lance Armstrong/SCA Promotions arbitration, from their decision ordering Armstrong and former team owner Tailwind Sports to pay $10 million in their fraud dispute with the promotions company. Click here for more.

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In Their Own Words - Bharara

Posted  02/16/15
-- "IT SEEMS TO BE THAT EVERY TIME EFFECTIVE INVESTIGATORS LIKE THE ONES WE WORK WITH BEGIN TO TURN OVER ROCKS, THEY FIND CREEPY CRAWLY THINGS." Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara on his office’s ongoing investigations of political corruption “all over” New York State, 3 weeks after charging New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver in a bribe and kickback scheme and after putting six other downstate...

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In Their Own Words - Bowen

Posted  02/15/15
-- "I TELL THEM THERE'S NOTHING WRONG WITH SLOWLY LOWERING YOUR HAND AND QUIETLY LOOKING FOR ANOTHER JOB. BUT FOR GOD'S SAKE, DON'T STICK AROUND AND DO NOTHING." Richard Bowen, University of Texas accounting teacher and Citigroup mortgage fraud whistleblower, on what his students should do in the face of fraud or misconduct in their future employment. Click here for more.

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