> creates an incentive to present the facts in the way that maximizes the payday rather than the public good Sure, it may create an incentive to do so. However

> creates an incentive to present the facts in the way that maximizes the payday rather than the public good Sure, it may create an incentive to do so. However, the facts must prove to be true and enforcement action must happen before the payout happens. So, however exaggerated the claims being made by the whistleblower in question, if it is not borne out by facts and substantiation, they are not getting anything for it. I am not sure I see an issue with that.