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When exposing fraud could harm innocent people

I know my coworker is lying about her qualifications on grant applications but if I report it our whole program could lose funding and people will lose their jobs.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're caught between institutional integrity and the collateral damage that truth-telling might cause.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Speaking truth to power?”

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