Stolen At Birth | Ripples | 5
Adam Pertman, one of the most respected thought leaders in the child welfare world, discusses the history of adoption in America and the legacy of Georgia Tann. To listen to all four episodes of 'G...
8 Aug 202445min
Stolen At Birth | The Ties That Bind | 4
In the 1940s, Georgia Tann was raking in hundreds of thousands of dollars by selling stolen children. But by the time the law caught up to her, it was too late. To listen to all four episodes of 'G...
1 Aug 202451min
Stolen At Birth | Abduction | 3
By the mid-1930s, Georgia Tann had revolutionized the adoption industry. She’d long been outright stealing babies from their parents, but now she decided it was time for her to profit from her hard wo...
25 Jul 202446min
Stolen At Birth | A Baby for Christmas | 2
In 1929, Georgia Tann had a problem: too many children in her care and not enough people wanting to adopt. So, she came up with a solution: a baby giveaway for Christmas. To listen to all four episo...
18 Jul 202444min
Stolen At Birth | Women's Work | 1
As a child, Georgia Tann grew up believing that money was the true measure of a person's worth. That became a problem when Georgia assumed control of the adoption industry in Memphis. To listen to a...
11 Jul 202443min
Sam Bankman-Fried | Crypto Criminals | 4
Senior writer for Wired Andy Greenberg talks about the day that FTX collapsed, and the wild world of crypto crime detectives. His book Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Crypt...
4 Jul 202438min
Sam Bankman-Fried | The Collapse | 3
In the summer of 2022, the crypto bubble finally bursts. And for a moment, it seems like Sam Bankman-Fried will be the industry’s savior. Then it turns out that he’s done more damage than anyone. To...
27 Jun 202446min
Sam Bankman-Fried | "Don't Miss Out" | 2
With his crypto investment firm making tens of millions of dollars, Sam Bankman-Fried is a runaway success. But it’s not enough. So in 2019, he launches a company that will make history for all the wr...
20 Jun 202446min
