Scam Inc from The Economist
Episodes
Trailer: Boss Class Season 3
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
AI is changing how we work. It's turning us all into managers. Be a good one.The Economist’s management columnist, Andrew Palmer, takes on the bots ...
Trailer: Boss Class Season 2
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Good bosses are rare. They don’t have to be. The skills of management can be learned.The Economist’s management columnist, Andrew Palmer, is here ...
3. The bottom line
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How do you run a scam operation? Perks, outsourcing and a monthly landscaping budget—this is Scam Inc.To listen to the full series, subscribe t...
2. Opportunity of a lifetime
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who are the scammers? They're not who you think. To listen to the full series, subscribe to Economist Podcasts+.If you’re already a subscriber to Th...
1. Pigs in a barrel
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You wouldn’t fall for a scam—would you? A small town in Kansas is left reeling after one of its best and brightest gets sucked in.To listen to the...
Trailer: Scam Inc
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A sophisticated, predatory, multi-billion dollar industry is emerging from the shadows. It already rivals the size of the illicit drug trade. And it’...