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Theranos-Style Fraud Has Become the Norm

An Atlantic essay argues that the kind of fraudulent hype exemplified by Elizabeth Holmes's Theranos has shifted from an outlier scandal to a standard feature of American business and culture, linking the company's legacy to broader patterns of deception in commerce and public life under the Trump era.

Why now: The piece connects Theranos-style deception to current political and business culture, prompting debate about whether fraud has been normalized.

TheranosElizabeth HolmesThe AtlanticDonald Trump

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