Mandatory: An MLive Podcast

By MLive.com

MLive's Emily Lawler brings you a deep look into mandatory topics, from business dealings to politics and beyond.... more

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The podcast currently has 7 episodes available.

Mandatory: An MLive Podcast episodes:

March 07, 2022 Americans don't trust each other and democracy hangs in the balance
In this special episode of Mandatory, we look at how a pretty mandatory part of the political process -- working across the aisle -- has broken down. Plus, what we learned reporting on this and a few ideas for fixes.
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27min
August 16, 2021 Bonus episode: Part 5
After our initial four-part series, we heard from more business owners, as well as former Michigan attorney general Mike Cox. Emily Lawler has the update in this special bonus episode of Mandatory.
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25min
August 02, 2021 Part 4
So, are the Fata Brothers good actors, or bad ones? Is this a deceptive business model, or a legitimate and innovative one?
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16min
July 26, 2021 Part 3
How did the Fata brothers first find themselves at odds with the Michigan attorney general? And why haven't they been deterred by persistent legal trouble?
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15min
July 19, 2021 Part 2
Who are the Fata brothers? And what is it like to work for one of their companies?
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20min
July 12, 2021 Part 1
Thousands of people across the United States have been targeted with mailers from a series of companies owned by the Fata brothers. But what exactly are they trying to sell?
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18min
July 08, 2021 Trailer: Mandatory: An MLive Podcast
For more than 20 years and in more than 20 states, benign-looking letters have solicited businesses for products and services they sometimes don't need. MLive traces them back to three Michigan brothers whose companies have kept up the mailings for decades, dodging complaints from consumers and attorneys general while making millions.
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3min

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How many episodes does Mandatory: An MLive Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 7 episodes available.