The Rational X

True Crime and Investigative Documentary

The Rational X is a general podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 0 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts The Rational X, a general show with 0 episodes published.

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  Abdulmutallab: The Underwear Bomber

  Aug 26, 202621 minS0

  <p></p><p>On December 25th, 2009, 289 people boarded Northwest Airlines Flight 253 in Amsterdam, expecting nothing more than a long flight home for the holidays.</p><p>One of those passengers had sewn something into his underwear.</p><p>By the time the plane began its descent into Detroit, that decision would trigger an international manhunt, a policy overhaul at every airport on Earth, and a legal case still cited today in immigration and national security law.</p><p>But to understand why a 23-year-old from one of Nigeria's wealthiest families ended up on that plane, we can't start with the...

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  419: The World's Most Famous Scam & The Hidden Legal System Behind Advance Fee Fraud

  Jul 26, 202617 minS1

  <p>Everyone has heard of the "Nigerian Prince" email.Almost nobody understands the legal system that allowed it to become one of the most successful transnational fraud schemes in modern history.In this first episode of RationalX, we go beyond the internet memes and media stereotypes to examine the real story behind 419 advance fee fraud—its origins, its evolution, the psychology that keeps victims silent, and the legal architecture that makes large-scale international fraud so difficult to prosecute.This isn't simply a story about scammers.It's a story about jurisdiction, financial crime, money laundering, international law, and the institutions that en...

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  Summer Top 10

  Jun 13, 20245 minS0

  <p>We dive into the Top 10 of the Summer all the way from Europe.</p>

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  French Anthems with Ruth

  May 28, 20248 minS0

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  Summer Anthems in Paris

  May 28, 20241 minS0

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