Episode 607: Captive Market
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Episode 607: Captive Market February 27, 2015 7:45 PM ET Listen 20 min 33 sec Ryan Kailath
Someone is kidnapped every day in Nigeria. It's big business, with potentially big rewards in ransom money.
And like any business, kidnapping has a particular set of principles and best practices.
Today on the show: how a consultant analyzed the kidnapping industry, in order to find its weak points and better protect the people he loved.
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