Swindled

A coal mining disaster in Utah places the mine's owner in the media spotlight.Prelude: The Sago Mine disaster leads to renewed scrutiny on mine safety.Support the show by becoming a ValuedListener™ at Patreon.com/Swindled.Or donate directly at SwindledPodcast.com/Support.Or buy something at SwindledPodcast.com/Shop.Original music for Swindled is written and performed by Trevor Howard (The Lungs). Vote for Swindled in the 2019 Discover Pods Awards here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The owner of a Washington D.C. escort agency loses everything after becoming the subject of a federal investigation. Prelude: Kristin M. Davis, the Manhattan Madam, runs for office after spending time in prison. Support the show by becoming a ValuedListener™ at Patreon.com/Swindled. Or donate directly at SwindledPodcast.com/Support. Or buy something at SwindledPodcast.com/Shop. Original music for Swindled is written and performed by Trevor Howard (The Lungs). Listen to Susie Bright's full interview with Deborah Jeane Palfrey on In Bed with Susie Bright exclusively on Audible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A successful trucking company is destroyed after it is inherited by the boss' greedy son.Prelude: Hundreds of Falcon Transport employees are blindsided by the company's sudden closure.Support the show by becoming a ValuedListener™ at Patreon.com/Swindled.Or donate directly at SwindledPodcast.com/Support.Buy something at SwindledPodcast.com/Shop.Original music by Trevor Howard (The Lungs).  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices