Introducing Gangster Capitalism
The Ballad of Billy Balls
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4.4 • 9.4K Ratings
🗓️ 21 May 2019
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
Gangster Capitalism Season 1 is centered on the 2019 college admissions scandal that is exposing everyone from CEOs to celebrities. Award-winning documentarian Andrew Jenks uncovers the origins and inner workings of this unprecedented scam, introducing you to the people involved, and exploring the larger debate around higher education that is being brought to the forefront.
Gangster Capitalism is a production of C13Originals, a division of Cadence13.
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| 0:00.0 | Offer deadline on Oak Street, Piles 3. |
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| 0:30.0 | Hey, it's Austin, senior producer of The Ballad of Billy Balls. |
| 0:34.0 | Thank you so much for listening. We love you, and we'll be back with a fresh episode on Thursday morning. |
| 0:40.0 | But if you have some time to fill these next few days, you should check out this new show |
| 0:45.0 | from C-13 Originals and award-winning documentarian Andrew Janks. |
| 0:50.0 | It's called Gangster Capitalism. |
| 0:52.0 | The series is about white collar corruption, |
| 0:56.0 | and season 1 examines something you've probably been hearing a lot about lately. |
| 1:01.0 | The college admission scandal, also known as Operation Varsity Blues. |
| 1:06.0 | The scandal has exposed Hollywood celebrities like Felicity Huffman and Laurie Locklin, |
| 1:11.0 | as well as CEOs, real estate developers, and other business executives, |
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