Belle Gibson, Australian Wellness Scammer

This week Sara and Danny dive deep into a great Australian scam, the story of Brisbane influencer, Belle Gibson. They discuss Belle’s tumultuous upbringing, her attempted fake brain tumor miracle cure scam, and her disputed claims that she’s been taken in by Australian- Ethopian community. 

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Sources

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/jun/20/cancer-con-artist-belle-gibson-cries-while-in-court-over-unpaid-410000-fine

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/lifestyle/health-and-wellness/what-we-haven-t-learned-from-belle-gibson-20200126-p53utm.html

https://www.nowtolove.com.au/news/real-life/aussie-entrepreneur-belle-gibsons-cancer-claims-in-doubt-31259

https://www.newidea.com.au/belle-gibson-17-things-you-didnt-know-about-belle

https://www.nowtolove.com.au/celebrity/celeb-news/belle-gibson-teaser-9310

https://www.who.com.au/belle-gibson-now-cancer-the-truth-14-things-you-didnt-know

https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/lifestyle/health/belle-gibson-and-the-whole-pantry-is-her-story-fact-or-fiction/news-story/e2470157576603c9d0f1743b6e238ebd

https://au.news.yahoo.com/gibson-under-fire-for-milk-rant-booze-pics-26677449.html

https://www.refinery29.com/en-gb/belle-gibson-cancer

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-09-28/disgraced-wellness-blogger-belle-gibson-fined/8995500

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-01-22/belle-gibson-raided-over-500k-in-unpaid-fines/11890094

https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/belle-gibson-is-finally-made-to-pay-authorities-seize-the-notorious-cancer-fakers-assets-to-force-her-to-re-pay-the-dollar500000-in-fines-she-owes-for-her-fraudulent-whole-pantry-app/ar-BBZchXG

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-01-23/belle-gibson-says-she-has-been-adopted-by-ethiopian-community/11895252

https://au.news.yahoo.com/african-community-rejects-disgraced-cancer-faker-belle-gibson-031412093.html

https://time.com/4320605/belle-gibson-fake-brain-cancer-blogger/

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-32420070

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