Category: Investigative
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The battle over tax-exempt status: how Scientology won IRS recognition in 1993
Scientology’s 1993 IRS tax exemption ended a decades-long legal war through tactics that still shape religious tax law and government settlement strategy today.
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The Bridge to Total Freedom: mapping Scientology’s spiritual hierarchy
Scientology’s Bridge to Total Freedom is a structured ladder of OT levels, fixed costs, and tightly controlled advancement. Here’s how the system actually works.
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Sarah Kellen, Nadia Marcinkova, and the Inner Circle: Epstein’s Unindicted Co-Conspirators
The 2008 Epstein non-prosecution deal granted immunity to four named women in his inner circle. Here’s what is and isn’t known about each.
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JPMorgan Chase and Epstein: Inside the Bank’s Decades of Doing Business with a Sex Trafficker
Court filings and 2023 settlements reveal how JPMorgan kept Epstein as a client for years amid internal warnings. Here’s what the public record actually shows.