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Episode 32: Autism, Anxiety, and Mental Illness
May 28
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Llewellyn Jones
12:27
More Anti-Datacenter Funding From Google's Schmidt
In December of 2025, a coalition of environmental groups signed a letter to Congress calling for a moratorium on construction of datacenters in the…
May 25
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Llewellyn Jones
Bank of England Didn't Suffer That Much From Black Wednesday
The short version of the United Kingdom’s Black Wednesday, otherwise known as the ERM Crisis, is that in 1992 Britain was part of the European Monetary…
May 20
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Llewellyn Jones
San Francisco Dropping Lots of Narcotics Prosecutions Under Jenkins
A 2023 story in Mission Local detailed how the new district attorney for San Francisco, Brooke Jenkins, was overseeing an increase in the conviction…
May 13
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Llewellyn Jones
1
Young Adults Are Increasingly Mentally Disabled
The COVID-19 pandemic scrambled a lot of metrics as the economy saw swift, tectonic shifts in behavior.
May 7
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Llewellyn Jones
2
Episode 31: The Actual Octopus Or Reminiscing Over the BCCI Affair
There’s no associated Investigative Economics story for this podcast episode, but here is some relevant reading on the history of BCCI:
May 1
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Llewellyn Jones
15:38
April 2026
Episode 30: Ghost Jobs, Florida's Homelessness Mystery, and the Inslaw/PROMIS Affair
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Apr 27
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Llewellyn Jones
44:22
The Deep, Meaningless Rabbithole of the Inslaw/PROMIS Affair
In 2024, Netflix released the four part docuseries American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders about the mysterious 1991 death of journalist Danny Casolaro…
Apr 8
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Llewellyn Jones
1
March 2026
Florida's Implausible Homeless Disappearance Without Spending Any Money
Based on the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) point-in-time survey, homelessness was in steady decline across the United States from…
Mar 29
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Llewellyn Jones
1
Mass Incarceration Correlated Significantly With Diminished Crime Rates
The sharp growth in the U.S.
Mar 21
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Llewellyn Jones
3
Episode 29: Chicago's Fake Fight For No-Show Jobs
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Mar 18
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Llewellyn Jones
1
16:53
The Booming Economy For Ghost Workers
The current labor market is described as historically tight; there are many more job openings than there are unemployed workers looking for jobs.
Mar 17
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Llewellyn Jones
3
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