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by Paul D. Collins The following seamless story of human compromise, and the protection racket surrounding it, spans decades and continents. This is how it works. Listen up. When the Eliot Spitzer Emperors Club prostitution scandal broke out on March 10, 2008, the first person this author thought to call was retired legend, New York Police Detective James “Jim” Rothstein. ...

By Olav Phillips It’s night, the stars are emerging, and darkness is creeping in. Deeds of the day are done and you’re settling into a nice evening. You turn on the radio and tune in to the evening’s entertainment. In a dimly lit radio studio perched high above Portland, Oregon, a man leans forward, presses a blinking button on the ...