Letters from an American

Skewing the System

August 5, 2026·12 min·4-min readnarrativenews
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This episode examines how financial institutions' failure to enforce anti-money laundering rules has enabled powerful figures like Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein, revealing systemic corruption and political double standards in banking oversight. It connects recent court filings and Sena

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Mentions

Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Donald TrumpJeffrey EpsteinSen Ron WydenLeon BlackHeather Cox Richardson

Books

Looking the Other Way

Companies

Capital OneJPMorgan ChaseBank of AmericaDeutsche Bank

Topics

CongressCriminal JusticeEconomicsFinancial IndependenceInvestigative JournalismPolitical NewsTrue CrimeUs Politics

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