We're 18 months out from the financial crisis and we're supposed to have all these reforms that have been put in place.

And yet you bring forward a huge fraud and you work through a system that's supposed to be well designed to, you know, prevent investor harm.

And it hides what you found.

And I found the whole thing to be staggering.

Hey, folks, welcome to the Dark Horse podcast Inside Rail.

I have the distinct honor and pleasure of sitting this afternoon with John McPherson,

who has become a friend of mine.

He's a member of the monthly

Patreon discussion that we hold on evolutionary topics. And he is a forensic accountant,

and is it fair to say, a professional whistleblower? Yes, that's correct.

Well, John, welcome to Dark Horse.

Well, thank you.

I've enjoyed the evolutionary discussions we've had over the last year, and it's

been great to get to know you.

Yeah, it has been great.

I really enjoy those discussions, and you've contributed very mightily to them.

I am embarrassed to say that for quite some time as you are participating in those discussions,

I didn't know that you had a fascinating occupation and that is going to be the subject of this discussion.

So do you want to tell us for people who maybe aren't quite sure what forensic accounting

and whistleblowing are about what you do?

Sure.

So forensic accounting is sort of like the CSI type series, except instead of dealing with

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