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    44. The Raid (Agriprocessors)

    44. The Raid (Agriprocessors)

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    44. The Raid (Agriprocessors)

    FromSwindled

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    Length:
    58 minutes
    Released:
    Jan 12, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    An immigration raid at a kosher slaughterhouse in Postville, Iowa uncovers financial crimes committed by the company's CEO, Sholom Rubashkin.
    Prelude: Thirteen hundred undocumented workers are arrested during a coordinated raid of six Swift & Co. meatpacking facilities.

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    Released:
    Jan 12, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    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.