Chris and Jarrod sat down with Greenville News Reporter Nathaniel Cary and local lawyer (and Podmetto producer) Jake Erwin to discuss the Greenville News' series 'Taken' which discusses civil asset forfeiture. The series included the first-ever statewide research of civil forfeiture anywhere in the nation. Take a listen to learn about civil asset forfeiture and how it's funding (in a super sketchy way) police and sheriff departments across the state. 

S2E5: Taken - Part 1: What is Civil Asset Forfeiture?

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Courtney runs down the legislative agenda for this session, and the gang gets a little depressed.  Don't worry, this is (somehow) a funny one.

2.11.21 - An Hour of Nihilism

Yikes.  The gang does their best to make sense of *gestures wildly* all this.

1.13.21 - Res Ipsa Veritas

The gang reads the internet out loud while they wait for Lindsey to join the zoom and decides to just make that the o-fish-al recording.  

12.11.20 - Fish and Quips

The gang makes peace with an ass-whooping at the ballot box and finger pointing within the party, but it ain't all doom and gloom...

11.12.20 - Who Cares About Electoral Politics, Anyway?

The gang airs grievances in advance of the big day, and also searches for silver linings.  

S2E5: Taken - Part 1: What is Civil Asset Forfeiture?

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