The Red Tape Chronicles

Yes, there is a 9-1-1 for scam victims.

Get to know the guardian angels of the Internet -- AARP's Fraud Watch Network

Sep 5 • 

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August 2025

July 2025

As animal shelters burst at the seams, musicians fall silent. It's not an accident

Veterinarians, artists face the same kind of extinction event

Jul 29 • 

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Podcast: Minnesota assassin used data brokers as a deadly weapon

I'm the host of Duke University's Debugger podcast

Jul 2 • 

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June 2025

In Lina Khan's America, there's plenty of common ground -- for those willing to challenge corporate power

What is the greater threat to your personal liberty -- a government that is too large or a corporation that is too large?

Jun 19 • 

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When justice comes 'too little, too late,' financial criminals can't lose

Today's story starts on a college football field and ends with families facing foreclosure

Jun 16 • 

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Crypto criminals now targeting artists, because of course they are

Approached by NFT 'brokers,' creators are ripped off, and we all lose something

Jun 4 • 

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May 2025

Trying to avoid a heart attack, Instagram attacked me with ads

Surveillance capitalism is sometimes cruel and dangerous

May 29 • 

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New scam alert: Families searching for lost pets targeted

Caller says dog or cat has been found, but needs emergency surgery

May 20 • 

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Can the new pope give Big Tech and AI a conscience?

The AI Pope?

May 16 • 

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April 2025

My interview with Hollywood director/actor Josh Margolin about his scam-revenge film 'Thelma'

Now, for something fun

Apr 29 • 

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Follow a sextortion scam unfold

Detective in Jordan DeMay case reenacts the five-hour chat conversation that ends in tragedy; Jordan's parents describe what needs to change

Apr 22 • 

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