EP. 252.5 — Fraud Friday: The Crazy Covid Vaccine Caper w/ Jason Concepcion

What’s poppin, con-gregation? Today we re-visit our episode with Jason Concepcion analyzing the covid vaccine start-up that bamboozled a whole city. Come on now, you can’t skip the doctor drip. Stay schemin! (Originally Released 03/09/2021)

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Research by Sharilyn Vera.

SOURCES:

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/01/29/962143659/in-philadelphia-a-scandal-erupts-over-vaccination-start-up-led-by-22-year-old

https://www.tmz.com/2021/02/10/kevin-hart-personal-shopper-fraudulent-purchases-million-dollars/

https://variety.com/2021/film/news/kevin-hart-personal-shopper-fraud-charge-1-million-1234906758/

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