Alex Unfiltered

Part 4 of 4: The general who never stopped. Tried in Paris. Found not guilty. Sold Poyais again. And again. Then buried as a hero. Plus how to spot the next fake paradise.

Part 3 of 4: Welcome to nowhere. About 250 settlers sailed to the capital of Poyais. They found jungle. This part isn't funny, so we tell it straight. Follow for part 4.

Part 2 of 4: How to build a country out of paper. A flag. A coat of arms. A 355-page guidebook by a captain who may not exist. And government bonds sold by a real London bank. Follow for part 3.

Part 1 of 4: The war hero who sold a country. In 1822 a real war hero walked into London and started selling a country. Opera house, cathedral, gold in the rivers. Small problem... Follow for part 2.

Part 4/4: Her co-founder got 20 years. Her lawyer got 10. She's still on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list with a $5M reward. Where is she? 🔎 Full episode on YouTube: Raccons.

Part 3/4: Two weeks after a secret U.S. indictment, the Cryptoqueen boarded a budget flight from Sofia to Athens… and vanished. ✈️ Follow for part 4.

Part 2/4: You didn't buy coins. You bought "education." And the only real way to profit? Recruit your friends. 🔺 How the OneCoin pyramid worked. Follow for part 3.

Part 1/4: She filled Wembley Arena in a red ball gown and promised a "Bitcoin killer." Small problem: her coin had no real blockchain. 👑🪙 Follow for part 2.

The Encore

The encore. Out on bail, he started selling fake tickets to the Met Gala and the Super Bowl. Some of the buyers were his own festival guests. Then came prison, Fyre Festival II, and an eBay auction. Full episode on YouTube: Raccons 🦝

The Cheese Sandwich

Part 3/4: The cheese sandwich. Luxury domes became disaster relief tents. The luggage came out of a shipping container at night. Then dinner arrived... 🧀 Follow for part 4