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Canadaland
The White Saviors
Over 25 years, WE built a golden brand by inspiring children to rally around their charismatic leader. But behind the scenes, employees experienced a cult-like culture and a troubling blur of charitable and commercial activities. In the aftermath of a national scandal, thousands of donors and volunteers (and dozens of 'celebrity ambassadors') are left wondering where the money went, and whether the savior industry creates a constant need for victims. From CANADALAND, the news company that exposed it all, this is the exclusive story of a charity that did well when it was...
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4.6 stars from 1,508 ratings
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“Would have been batter if the so-called expert academic was African since he had so much to say about so-called African issues. The podcast managed to center and amplify white voices despite the title suggesting otherwise.”
MemoriNashay via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/11/24
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“Hooked from episode one. Sounds like a cult, can’t wait to hear the rest!”
Yutenjjh via Apple Podcasts ·
Japan ·
05/13/23
Excellent investigative journalism
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“A must listen for anyone who has heard of the WE charity! So grateful journalists take on these injustices.”
BasettLover via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
12/30/22
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