You need water to survive. When we drink it, we trust it has been properly treated and is safe. But what happens if it isn’t? What if the very government you trust to provide safe water fails to do so? Unfortunately, the people of Flint, Michigan, would experience this tragedy.

John Hart Crenshaw made a fortune off his salt mines and was one of the richest men in Illinois. But he made his fortune through illegal slave labor and trafficking. Hear how he built an empire running an illegal reverse Underground Railroad of sorts.

You’ve heard of the term Ponzi Scheme and it’s been in the news for years with cases like Bernie Madoff. But do you know the story behind the name? Hear the story of Charles Ponzi- The Man Behind the Scheme.

In 2005, New Orleans was hit with the devastating Hurricane Katrina. The chaos and damage that followed would plague New Orleans for years. The actions of their corrupt mayor would plague them as well. Hear how Mayor Ray Nagin used his position to enrich himself and his cronies.

Purdue Pharma has profited greatly from the current opioid crisis. They have been a driving force behind it. Hear how a recent court settlement will now shield them from any future liability.

A look at the draconian gun-control measures being pushed by Democrats. They threaten the constitutional liberties of us all. Also a discussion on Illinois HB 3961 which will require all new police officers to have at least a Bachelor's degree with a major or minor in social work. Finally, information on how many agencies deceptively use the term "humane society." A presentation of Paisley, our current foster puppy needing adoption. This episode is dedicated to our beloved beagle, Twinkie. She sadly passed away on Monday, March 23, 2021.

Sometimes white-collar crimes cause more harm than financial loss. Sometimes the actions of white-collar criminals cause bodily harm and even death to their victims. Is the criminal justice system doing enough to prosecute these crimes?

What defines a white-collar crime or white-collar criminal. This episode takes a look at historical definitions as well as modern approaches. Also a look into how technology and cybercrime will greatly enhance opportunities for white-collar criminals.