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Exposed
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Exposed is a serial podcast presented by Texas Scorecard.
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Exposed Season 9 Episode 1: Lotto Lies: The Gamble That Never Paid Off
Jan 7, 202500:19:50Tap to summarizeTexans were told the lottery would fund education, but that was a lie. Examine the lottery's predatory nature, and how the agency that administers the game has a bad habit of going rogue, exposing Texans to more pernicious forms of gambling. ★ Support this podcast ★
Transcribe →Exposed Season 9 Episode 2: The Inside Job
Jan 7, 202500:22:32Tap to summarizeFind out how an international gambling syndicate secured one of the largest jackpots in Texas history and how the lottery commission, the agency tasked with refereeing the lottery, helped. ★ Support this podcast ★
Transcribe →Exposed Season 9 Episode 3: The Wild West
Jan 7, 202500:11:30Tap to summarizeHow are lawmakers, the attorney general, and the governor potentially playing with fire by allowing online lottery ticket sales? ★ Support this podcast ★
Transcribe →Exposed Season 9 Episode 4: Predatory By Design
Jan 7, 202500:17:11Tap to summarizeThe lottery is engineered to give people hope, but the odds are hopelessly stacked in the state’s favor. ★ Support this podcast ★
Transcribe →Exposed Season 9 Episode 5: The Lottery Commission Is Gone
Jan 7, 202500:16:05Tap to summarizeThe story of the day the Texas lottery died, before lobbyists and a powerful gambling interest intervened. ★ Support this podcast ★
Transcribe →Exposed Season 9 - Coming Soon
Jan 6, 202500:01:00Tap to summarizeWe're pulling back the curtain on the rigged games, political corruption, and corporate scandals that have plagued the Texas lottery. Exposed Season 9, "Gateway Drug," available January 7th. ★ Support this podcast ★
Transcribe →Season 8 Episode 4: China, The Climate Criminal
Oct 14, 202400:20:03Tap to summarizeOur nation's greatest enemy has embedded itself into the Texas power grid. What they do next could plunge our state into darkness. ★ Support this podcast ★
Transcribe →Season 8 Episode 3: A Zone of Chaos
Oct 7, 202400:20:02Tap to summarizeTraditionally threats to Texas' power grid haven't been top of mind for citizens, but that's changing. Tune in to Exposed Season 8 Episode 3 as we explore how the Texas grid is vulnerable to attacks by foreign adversaries, and what advocates and lawmakers have proposed to protect Texans. ★ Support this podcast ★
Transcribe →Season 8 Episode 2: The Connectivity Conceit
Sep 30, 202400:20:02Tap to summarizeTexas is in control of its destiny when it comes to energy production, but individuals are out to steal that independence. Join us by tuning into Exposed Season 8 Episode 2 as we explore a power grab to nationalize Texas’ grid, a move that could lead to more blackouts, not less. ★ Support this podcast ★
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Season 8 Episode 1: Energy Poverty is the Point
Sep 23, 202400:24:38Tap to summarizeWhen it comes to electricity, we’re in danger of being cut off from the prosperity of the past, as well as the promise of a prosperous future. Texans are people who insist on making our own way, and we bristle when outsiders tell us what to do. Unfortunately, our lawmakers haven’t taken this approach to protecting our access to reliable energy. ★ Support this podcast ★
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