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The newspaper he apparently worked in stated that he was never part of the reporting teams for organized crime and had written only a very few articles about th
by trashcan2137 3mo ago
The newspaper he apparently worked in stated that he was never part of the reporting teams for organized crime and had written only a very few articles about the yakuza during his time there.
He got called out several times about his stories so I wouldn't be surprised if he's making stuff up again.
- Semaphor 3mo ago> He got called out several times Good point, WP [0] has some details, looks like pretty credible call outs. I did read about that when I watched the show, but proceeded to forget because I didn’t actually care that much ;) [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake_Adelstein#Career https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake_Adelstein#Career