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Phoebe: Are there a lot of spies in this country today?
Scott: Far more than people can probably even imagine. You can't rule anybody out. You never know what it is that motivates people to do this.
For 17 years, Ana Montes was quietly sharing information with the Cuban government while working as a U.S. defense intelligence analyst.
Scott Carmichael’s book is True Believer: Inside the Investigation and Capture of Ana Montes, Cuba's Master Spy. Jim Popkin’s book is Code Name Blue Wren – The True Story of America’s Most Dangerous Female Spy and the Sister She Betrayed.
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A fishing expedition, a new podcast idea, and an email.

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Hunters in the Everglades used to kill millions of birds every year for their feathers. In 1902, a man named Guy Bradley was hired to stop people from shooting the birds – but it wasn’t easy. “If you’re working alone in the wilderness, no witnesses, and the people that you’re going up to are armed, it’s really dangerous.”
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“There was a saying I heard a few times: ‘under the influence, above the law.’ And I think that describes the mindset of a certain type of fraternity guy.” 
Max Marshall’s book is Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story.
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We check in with Dr. Danny Wescott of the Texas State Forensic Anthropology Center - also known as the “body farm" - and hear about how they are helping train investigators working on arson cases. Plus: emergency kits, non-podcast business ideas, and window shades.

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Tickets for our 10th anniversary fall tour are on sale at 10 am local time today for Criminal+ members only! We're heading to cities that we didn’t get to visit earlier this year - we’ll be coming to Austin, Tucson, Boulder, Portland (Oregon), Detroit, Madison, Northampton and Atlanta.

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