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Podcast: This Day (An America 250 History Show)
Episode: Bernie Madoff's Pyramid Collapses (2008)
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It’s December 13th. In 2008, FBI agents knock on the door of financier Bernie Madoff and arrest him for running a decades-long Ponzi scheme. Jody, Niki, and Kellie discuss how Madoff was able to get away with it for so long, why it all collapsed — and the man people who were hurt as a result of his fraud.
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