EP132 - The Side Door: Rick Singer and the Great American Merit Heist

When the wealthiest parents in America sought a guarantee for their children's future, one man offered them a secret passage into the nation's most elite universities. This is the story of Operation Varsity Blues, a sprawling conspiracy of fraud, bribery, and entitlement that exposed the lengths the privileged will go to maintain their status. We dissect the anatomy of a crime that questioned the very soul of the American dream.