December 11, 2008: Bernie Madoff Arrested

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🗓️ 11 December 2021

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Bernie Madoff was one of Wall Street's most respected financiers. But on this day in 2008, he was arrested for swindling some of the planet's richest investors out of $65 billion in the world's largest Ponzi scheme. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Saturday, December 11th, 2021.
0:06.8	On this day in 2008, billionaire investor Bernie Madoff was arrested
0:12.5	after the collapse of the largest Ponzi scheme in history.
0:25.0	Sitting quietly once you've made the house all shiny.
0:29.3	Down time can be just fine, plain bangers from the 90s.
0:30.4	Tea break.
0:31.3	Lunch break.
0:33.3	Maybe listen to the outbreak.
0:35.9	Sometimes it's not time for some tombole, right?
0:41.9	It's enjoying lasagna time, chilling with a book time, or time to visit your nan time.
0:44.0	Go on, play some other time.
0:45.2	Put your phone down.
0:46.1	Tombola.
0:47.8	Open for fun.
0:50.7	Terms apply 18 plus gambleaware.org.
0:58.2	Welcome to Today and True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast.
1:02.3	Due to the graphic nature of these crimes, listener discretion is advised.
1:05.0	This episode includes discussions of suicide.
1:08.5	We advise extreme caution for children under 13.
1:14.5	Today we're covering the arrest of Bernie Madoff. Let's go back to a luxury New York apartment on December 11, 2008. Madoff knew the walls were closing in. There was no way to
1:24.3	keep things going after the financial crisis. He'd traded his reputation, livelihood, and morals
1:30.6	to create a money-making scheme sophisticated enough to swindle the richest investors on the planet.
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