The Backstory: Barbie dolls: boobs, Mickey Mouse club, and fraud

Success doesn’t always come easy. We’re talking boobs, plastic, marketing directly to little kids…and getting indicted for corporate fraud. Who knew there was all that drama surrounding Barbie dolls and their creator, Ruth Handler?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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