Hello, I'm Ian Sulling and I'm with one of McCain's farmers who grow their

petite. Hang on, these are odd-looking potatoes. That's kale Ian. You do know you

need potato to make chips, right? Yes, but we don't just grow potatoes. We

actually rotate different crops to help keep the soil healthy. So we eat

McCain chips. I'm helping do some good. Exactly, yeah. You're supporting the move

to regenerative farming. By the way, I do know the difference between kale and

potatoes. Of course you do. McCain, let's all jump in.

Hello and welcome to Gav Fest Reads for the month of June with one of my favorite

journalists, Carrie Blakeinger. Carrie Blakeinger is an investigative

reporter. She is based in Texas. She covers criminal justice and injustice for

the Marshall project. And she has a bunch of awards and accolades. I noticed

Carrie's work several years ago when she was just doing kickass reporting in

Texas for the Houston Chronicle. And really covering prisons in this kind of

inside, outside way that was really unusual. And what I didn't realize at

the time is that Carrie has herself spent time in prison in New York state for

drug crimes. And that's mostly the subject or at least partly the subject of her

fabulous new memoir, which is called Corrections in Inc. And what we're gonna be

talking about today. Hey, Carrie, how are you? I'm good. Thanks for having me. Oh, I'm

so glad you're here. Congratulations on this terrific book. Thank you. I kept

joking that the title sounded like it might be a tattoo memoir. So I was just

gonna need to spend a whole bunch of the money on tattoos. And I'm sorry that

listeners can't see me. But I will just say that I did that. And I have many

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