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How One Woman Stole 3% of Vietnam’s GDP

2024-07-31 Science & Technology
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Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Try Ground News today and get 40% off your subscription by going to https://ground.news/coldfusion What happens when one person owns a bank and is free to do whatever they want with customer deposits. Well.. they steal as much as they can before they get caught. The case of Truong My Lan was one of the largest fraud cases in history. She stole $44 billion and in the end was served the ultimate sentence. Show notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1p7v_H9nRRXI5pYgSOnRVEFMo52nCE2ekL8j6zmwqY-s/edit?usp=drivesdk https://www.youtube.com/@ThroughTheWeb ColdFusion Music: https://www.youtube.com/@ColdFusionmusic http://burnwater.bandcamp.com Get my book: http://bit.ly/NewThinkingbook ColdFusion Socials: https://discord.gg/coldfusion https://facebook.com/ColdFusionTV https://twitter.com/ColdFusion_TV https://instagram.com/coldfusiontv Producer: Dagogo Altraide Writers: Laura Woods, Dagogo Altraide Editors: Tanzim Uddin, Dagogo Altraide

Top Comments (10)

@pwbpeter 2024-07-31

If she was in the UK she would go straight to the house of Lords.

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@vincei4252 2024-07-31

She passed audits from KPMG and Deloitte. Let's just start to acknowledge they're part of the problem, please!

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@what2watch588 2024-07-31

4 Billion dollars in the basement is Craaazy!!!

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@SaulSalera 2024-07-31

Lied her way not only into 44 Billion, but also a game over screen

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@amorosogombe9650 2024-08-01

You know you've hit peak corruption when your embezzlement is measured in tonnes.

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@lus 2024-08-04

Lawyer here. Auditors are PAID to audit the people PAYING them. That's why it can't work. They only get hired if they are willing to NOT find anything wrong.

2.1k 41 replies
@betterchapter 2024-08-01

If she tried to pull this sh!t off in America, she’d be a celebrated politician.

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@LongNguyen-ed4qs 2024-08-06

I'm Viet, and the title is so misleading, no one person can do that alone, she is what we see, the empire and allies behind her are what we don't see, and those people run deep.

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@thefakejou_ 2024-08-12

3% of a country GDP? That's a whole lot of money. In 2018, Vietnam spent 2.3% GDP for military.

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@democatto 2024-11-27

My dad used to be employed at SCB a long while ago as head security guard, got to see her in person once during a corporate checkup, he described her as a chill and humble looking lady. Had no idea she's been doing something at that scale

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