Scam Factory, the explosive new true crime podcast from Wondery, exposes a multi-billion-dollar criminal empire.

Every suspicious text you ignore masks a huge network of compounds where thousands are held captive and forced to scam others under the threat of death.

Follow Scam Factory on the Wondery app or wherever you get your podcast.

When Luigi Mangione was arrested for allegedly shooting the CEO of United Healthcare,

he didn't just spark outrage.

He ignited a cultural firestorm.

Is the system working or is it time for a reckoning?

I'm Jesse Weber.

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Plus. Do you believe in magic? Well, then you've come to the wrong place, because the

following podcast is not real. There may be all sorts of fantastical elements seemingly contained herein,

but it's all fake.

Bridge to Terabithia on the surface,

bridge to Staten Island under the hood.

I just don't want anyone feeling shortchanged.

Then again, you're listening to this, so maybe that's your thing?

In which case, sit back and enjoy the show.

You know,

the show. Guys, this is where Claudio used to live, right?

There's a swamp shack around here someplace?

Yes.

Yeah, I think so. I think maybe we tug on one, one of the branches of these trees or something.

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