After Hours EP 027 | Brad Birkenfeld: The world's most fascinating whistleblower

Full Measure After Hours

Sharyl Attkisson

News, News Commentary

4.9 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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An update to my reporting on Brad Birkenfeld. He was imprisoned by the Justice Department, while rewarded beyond his wildest dreams by the IRS. Now he's going on the offense against what he says was the corrupt actions by the Justice Department in 2007. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review … and share with your friends! Order “Slanted: How the News Media Taught Us to Love Censorship and Hate Journalism” by Sharyl Attkisson at Harper Collins, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books a Million, IndieBound, Bookshop! Visit SharylAttkisson.com and www.FullMeasure.news for original reporting. Do your own research. Make up your own mind. Think for yourself. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sharylattkisson/supportSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Hi everybody Cheryl Ackison here.
0:05.0	Cheryl Ackison here.
0:09.0	Welcome to another edition of Full Measure After Hours. Today we're going to update one of the more
0:15.6	interesting stories I've ever covered about a fascinating whistleblower who
0:20.3	is put in jail by one federal agency and then rewarded beyond his wildest dreams by another
0:27.6	federal agency.
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1:05.4	F.M. to get started. Before we dive in I hope you will consider pre-ordering my new
1:12.4	book out at the end of November.
1:14.6	It's called Slanted how the news media taught us to love censorship and hate journalism.
1:20.7	Late November, great Christmas present for yourself or someone who cares about the topic of
1:25.1	media manipulation and bias.
1:27.7	You can pre-order slanted on Amazon or really anywhere.
1:32.1	Today's topic, I I think is obviously interesting on its face
1:35.6	because this man is so interesting, the one we're going to talk about, but also his
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