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Swindled

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A Concerned Citizen

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. Become a ValuedListener™ at ValuedListener.com

#131

Bonus: The Predator (Nate Holzapfel)

A former Shark Tank contestant’s fraud spree leaves a trail of destruction. –––-–---------------------------------------- BECOME A VALUEDLISTENER™ [Spotify] (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valuedlistener/subscribe) [Apple Podcasts] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/swindled/id1308717668) [Patreon] (https://www.patreon.com/swindled) –––-–---------------------------------------- DONATE: [SwindledPodcast.com/Support] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/support) CONSUME: [SwindledPodcast.com/Shop] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/shop) –––-–---------------------------------------- MUSIC: [Deformr] (https://deformr.bandcamp.com/) –––-–---------------------------------------- FOLLOW: --- [SwindledPodcast.com] (https://www.swindledpodcast.com/) --- [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [Twitter.com] (http://www.twitter.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [TikTok] (https://www.tiktok.com/@swindledpodcast) --- [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/SwindledPodcast) Thanks for listening. :-) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

21 Jul 2024

25 MINS

25:56

21 Jul 2024

#130

Bonus: The Studio (Carissa Carpenter)

A proposal to build a massive movie studio in Northern California signals the end of a 17-year-old scheme. –––-–---------------------------------------- BECOME A VALUEDLISTENER™ [Spotify] (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valuedlistener/subscribe) [Apple Podcasts] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/swindled/id1308717668) [Patreon] (https://www.patreon.com/swindled) –––-–---------------------------------------- DONATE: [SwindledPodcast.com/Support] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/support) CONSUME: [SwindledPodcast.com/Shop] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/shop) –––-–---------------------------------------- MUSIC: [Deformr] (https://deformr.bandcamp.com/) –––-–---------------------------------------- FOLLOW: --- [SwindledPodcast.com] (https://www.swindledpodcast.com/) --- [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [Twitter.com] (http://www.twitter.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [TikTok] (https://www.tiktok.com/@swindledpodcast) --- [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/SwindledPodcast) Thanks for listening. :-) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

14 Jul 2024

34 MINS

34:26

14 Jul 2024

#129

113. The Satan Seller (Mike Warnke)

A reformed Satanic priest becomes America's most prominent Christian comedian and authority on the occult. Prelude: Cassette recordings of John Todd's conspiratorial seminars spread through Evangelical communities. –––-–---------------------------------------- BECOME A VALUEDLISTENER™ [Spotify] (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valuedlistener/subscribe) [Apple Podcasts] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/swindled/id1308717668) [Patreon] (https://www.patreon.com/swindled) –––-–---------------------------------------- DONATE: [SwindledPodcast.com/Support] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/support) CONSUME: [SwindledPodcast.com/Shop] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/shop) –––-–---------------------------------------- MUSIC: [Deformr] (https://deformr.bandcamp.com/) –––-–---------------------------------------- FOLLOW: --- [SwindledPodcast.com] (https://www.swindledpodcast.com/) --- [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [Twitter.com] (http://www.twitter.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [TikTok] (https://www.tiktok.com/@swindledpodcast) --- [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/SwindledPodcast) Thanks for listening. :-) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

30 Jun 2024

1 HR 22 MINS

1:22:08

30 Jun 2024

#128

112. The Sugarpit (Indiana State Fair stage collapse)

Dedicated fans of country band Sugarland are crushed when a stage collapses during a storm at the Indiana State Fair. Prelude: A gust of wind destroys the stage at Ottawa Bluesfest while Cheap Trick performs. –––-–---------------------------------------- BECOME A VALUEDLISTENER™ [Spotify] (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valuedlistener/subscribe) [Apple Podcasts] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/swindled/id1308717668) [Patreon] (https://www.patreon.com/swindled) –––-–---------------------------------------- DONATE: [SwindledPodcast.com/Support] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/support) CONSUME: [SwindledPodcast.com/Shop] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/shop) –––-–---------------------------------------- MUSIC: [Deformr] (https://deformr.bandcamp.com/) –––-–---------------------------------------- FOLLOW: --- [SwindledPodcast.com] (https://www.swindledpodcast.com/) --- [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [Twitter.com] (http://www.twitter.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [TikTok] (https://www.tiktok.com/@swindledpodcast) --- [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/SwindledPodcast) Thanks for listening. :-) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

13 Jun 2024

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:03

13 Jun 2024

#127

111. The Embattled (Jasiel Correia)

The arrest of Fall River's 23-year-old mayor ignites a political fiasco. Prelude: A popular Massachusetts State Senator is convicted of bribery. –––-–---------------------------------------- BECOME A VALUEDLISTENER™ [Spotify] (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valuedlistener/subscribe) [Apple Podcasts] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/swindled/id1308717668) [Patreon] (https://www.patreon.com/swindled) –––-–---------------------------------------- DONATE: [SwindledPodcast.com/Support] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/support) CONSUME: [SwindledPodcast.com/Shop] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/shop) –––-–---------------------------------------- MUSIC: [Deformr] (https://deformr.bandcamp.com/) –––-–---------------------------------------- FOLLOW: --- [SwindledPodcast.com] (https://www.swindledpodcast.com/) --- [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [Twitter.com] (http://www.twitter.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [TikTok] (https://www.tiktok.com/@swindledpodcast) --- [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/SwindledPodcast) Thanks for listening. :-) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

29 May 2024

1 HR 24 MINS

1:24:11

29 May 2024

#126

110. The Mess (Eric C. Conn)

The largest disability fraud case in United States history is linked to a flamboyant lawyer in a small Kentucky town. Prelude: The history and abuse of Social Security Disability Insurance. –––-–---------------------------------------- BECOME A VALUEDLISTENER™ [Spotify] (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valuedlistener/subscribe) [Apple Podcasts] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/swindled/id1308717668) [Patreon] (https://www.patreon.com/swindled) –––-–---------------------------------------- DONATE: [SwindledPodcast.com/Support] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/support) CONSUME: [SwindledPodcast.com/Shop] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/shop) –––-–---------------------------------------- MUSIC: [Deformr] (https://deformr.bandcamp.com/) –––-–---------------------------------------- FOLLOW: --- [SwindledPodcast.com] (https://www.swindledpodcast.com/) --- [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [Twitter.com] (http://www.twitter.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [TikTok] (https://www.tiktok.com/@swindledpodcast) --- [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/SwindledPodcast) Thanks for listening. :-) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

13 May 2024

1 HR 20 MINS

1:20:08

13 May 2024

#125

109. The Machine (Tyson Foods)

A multinational meat processing company wreaks havoc on animals and people in pursuit of profits. Prelude: Cody Easterday's $233 million "ghost cattle" scheme. –––-–---------------------------------------- BECOME A VALUEDLISTENER™ [Spotify] (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valuedlistener/subscribe) [Apple Podcasts] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/swindled/id1308717668) [Patreon] (https://www.patreon.com/swindled) –––-–---------------------------------------- DONATE: [SwindledPodcast.com/Support] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/support) CONSUME: [SwindledPodcast.com/Shop] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/shop) –––-–---------------------------------------- MUSIC: [Deformr] (https://deformr.bandcamp.com/) –––-–---------------------------------------- FOLLOW: --- [SwindledPodcast.com] (https://www.swindledpodcast.com/) --- [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [Twitter.com] (http://www.twitter.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [TikTok] (https://www.tiktok.com/@swindledpodcast) --- [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/SwindledPodcast) Thanks for listening. :-) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

30 Apr 2024

1 HR 14 MINS

1:14:48

30 Apr 2024

#124

108. The Commander (Bobby C. Thompson)

The eccentric director of a veterans charity goes on the run after being exposed as a fraud. Prelude: The downfall of a county commissioner in Florida. –––-–---------------------------------------- BECOME A VALUEDLISTENER™ [Spotify] (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valuedlistener/subscribe) [Apple Podcasts] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/swindled/id1308717668) [Patreon] (https://www.patreon.com/swindled) –––-–---------------------------------------- DONATE: [SwindledPodcast.com/Support] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/support) CONSUME: [SwindledPodcast.com/Shop] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/shop) –––-–---------------------------------------- MUSIC: [Deformr] (https://deformr.bandcamp.com/) –––-–---------------------------------------- FOLLOW: --- [SwindledPodcast.com] (https://www.swindledpodcast.com/) --- [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [Twitter.com] (http://www.twitter.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [TikTok] (https://www.tiktok.com/@swindledpodcast) --- [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/SwindledPodcast) Thanks for listening. :-) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

14 Apr 2024

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:58

14 Apr 2024

#123

107. The Technology (Real Water)

A Nevada-based alkaline water company owned by a local politician is blamed for an outbreak of serious illnesses. Prelude: The events surrounding a Nevada state senator's resignation. –––-–---------------------------------------- BECOME A VALUEDLISTENER™ [Spotify] (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valuedlistener/subscribe) [Apple Podcasts] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/swindled/id1308717668) [Patreon] (https://www.patreon.com/swindled) –––-–---------------------------------------- DONATE: [SwindledPodcast.com/Support] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/support) CONSUME: [SwindledPodcast.com/Shop] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/shop) –––-–---------------------------------------- MUSIC: [Deformr] (https://deformr.bandcamp.com/) –––-–---------------------------------------- FOLLOW: --- [SwindledPodcast.com] (https://www.swindledpodcast.com/) --- [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [Twitter.com] (http://www.twitter.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [TikTok] (https://www.tiktok.com/@swindledpodcast) --- [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/SwindledPodcast) Thanks for listening. :-) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

31 Mar 2024

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:03

31 Mar 2024

#122

106. The Tornado (Kim Neiman)

A village clerk in Nebraska leads the charge to rebuild after a catastrophic tornado and becomes the focal point of an international mystery. Prelude: Twin tornadoes devastate Pilger, Nebraska. –––-–---------------------------------------- [BUY THE SWINDLED SOUNDTRACK ON VINYL] (https://swindledpodcast.com/product/deformr-swindled-vinyl/) –––-–---------------------------------------- BECOME A VALUEDLISTENER™ [Spotify] (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/valuedlistener/subscribe) [Apple Podcasts] (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/swindled/id1308717668) [Patreon] (https://www.patreon.com/swindled) –––-–---------------------------------------- DONATE: [SwindledPodcast.com/Support] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/support) CONSUME: [SwindledPodcast.com/Shop] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/shop) –––-–---------------------------------------- MUSIC: [Deformr] (https://deformr.bandcamp.com/) –––-–---------------------------------------- FOLLOW: --- [SwindledPodcast.com] (https://www.swindledpodcast.com/) --- [Instagram] (https://www.instagram.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [Twitter.com] (http://www.twitter.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [TikTok] (https://www.tiktok.com/@swindledpodcast) --- [Facebook] (https://www.facebook.com/SwindledPodcast) Thanks for listening. :-) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

17 Mar 2024

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:03

17 Mar 2024

#121

Rerun: The Ghost Writer (Anthony Godby Johnson)

A critically ill teenager writes a best-selling book about his abusive childhood. Prelude: New Horizons Youth Ministry opens a child reform program overseas. Originally published July 18, 2021. –––-–---------------------------------------- PATREON: [Patreon.com/Swindled] (http://www.patreon.com/swindled) DONATE: [SwindledPodcast.com/Support] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/support) CONSUME: [SwindledPodcast.com/Shop] (http://www.swindledpodcast.com/shop) –––-–---------------------------------------- MUSIC: [Deformr.bla] (http://deformr.black/) [ck] (http://deformr.com/) –––-–---------------------------------------- FOLLOW: --- [SwindledPodcast.com] (https://www.swindledpodcast.com/) --- [Instagram.com/SwindledPodcast] (http://www.instagram.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [Twitter.com/SwindledPodcast] (http://www.twitter.com/SwindledPodcast) --- [Facebook.com/SwindledPodcast] (http://www.facebook.com/SwindledPodcast) Thanks for listening. :-) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

12 Feb 2024

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:12

12 Feb 2024

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