Swindled
Utilizes narrative storytelling, archival audio, and immersive soundscapes to explore true stories of white-collar criminals, con artists, and corporate evil. From corruption and fraud to Ponzi schemes and environmental disasters, these financially motivated crimes have shaped our world in unimaginable ways. All in the name of greed.
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135. The Panama Papers (Mossack Fonseca)
Mossack Fonseca / Daphne Caruana Galizia
78 min
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Bonus: The Tic Tac Man (Bob McDonnell)
Bonus: The Tic Tac Man (Bob McDonnell)
32 min
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134. The Motherlode (Bre-X Minerals)
Bre-X / John Bjornstrom
74 min
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133. The Fabulist (George Santos)
George Santos / JP Maroney
102 min
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Bonus: The Foundation (New Era Philanthropy)
Bonus: The Foundation (New Era Philanthropy)
30 min
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132. The Mix-Up (Velsicol Chemical Company)
The PBB Disaster / Phosvel Zombies
69 min
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131. The Utopia (Galt's Gulch Chile)
Galt's Gulch Chile / The Principality of New Utopia
93 min
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Rerun: The Crusader (Nicholas Alahverdian)
Nicholas Alahverdian / Michelle Rothgeb
76 min
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130. The Wunderkind (Ephren Taylor II)
Ephren Taylor II / Lucian Development
65 min
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129. The Death Trap (Ride the Ducks Intl.)
Ride the Ducks Intl. / Miss Majestic
67 min
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128. The Charade (Scott W. Rothstein)
Scott Rothstein / Melissa Britt Lewis
84 min
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Rerun: The Inferno (The Station nightclub fire)
73 min
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127. The White Knight (eBay)
eBay / Nasim Aghdam
74 min
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126. The Baby Heaven (Camp Lejeune)
Camp Lejeune / Woburn, MA
74 min
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125. The Reporter (Jeff German)
Jeff German / Ted Binion
70 min
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Rerun: The Messenger (Kevin Trudeau)
Kevin Trudeau / Hooked on Phonics
81 min
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124. The Pinto (Ford Motor Company)
Ford Pinto / Toyota Corona
67 min
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123. The Acquisition (Charlie Javice)
Charlie Javice / Joanna Smith-Griffin
73 min
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122. The Warlord (Kony 2012)
Invisible Children / Joseph Kony
88 min
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121. The Derailment (East Palestine, OH)
East Palestine, OH / Paulsboro, NJ
74 min
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Bonus: The Fund (Darren Berg)
Darren Berg
20 min
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120. The Descent (OceanGate)
OceanGate / Steve Fossett
87 min
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119. The Magic Pill (Fen-Phen)
Fen-Phen / Belviq
62 min
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118. The Prince (Joel Morehu-Barlow)
Joel Morehu-Barlow / Queensland Health payroll bungle
46 min
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117. The Airliner (ValuJet)
ValuJet / Allegiant Air
54 min