trust
Fraud in Amish Country
A Mennonite man from southeastern Pennsylvania cheated Amish and Mennonite investors out of nearly 60 million dollars, according to an article in the Washington Post. Philip E. Riehl faces federal charges for securities fraud and conspiracy. Riehl was the majority owner of the Trickling Springs Creamery, an organic dairy business in Chambersburg that abruptly […]
Tourists Trust Ladakhi Shopkeepers [anthology chapter review]
Alex Gillespie analyzes the relationships between tourists in Ladakh and the Ladakhi people on the basis of trust. Tourists visit Ladakh to hike in the mountains, visit remote villages, see Buddhist monasteries, and engage with what they hope will be traditional Ladakhi people. They often are more concerned with the genuine nature of the people […]