Posted in Collateral Damage: Trafficking Frauds

The End of the Sascha Riley Story

What I Sincerely Hope Will Be My Last Word on this Epstein Conspiracy Editor’s note on April 16, 2026 at the bottom. A quick note…

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Posted in Collateral Damage: Human Trafficking

The Thomas Hildebrand Case: Before It Was Called Trafficking

The Thomas Hildebrand Case, the Coalition That Changed American Law, and the Questions Nobody Went Back to Answer In the summer of 1993, a 59-year-old…

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“I Have Debunked Your Article On Sascha Riley”

No, you didn’t. So I don’t always know when to quit. Last week I did a dumb thing and wrote an article about a story that I…

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“Believing Victims” – A Primer

Helpful and unhelpful understandings of an important idea Last week I did a dumb thing and wrote a blog about a figure who I have seen attracting…

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Sascha Riley and the Long Hangover of the Satanic Panic

The continuing allure of ritual abuse stories, in 2026 Update on Feb 11, 2026: Voldeng et. al. rearranges timeline for releasing evidence, now says there…

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Posted in DERAILED: Operation Underground Railroad Trafficking Frauds

Exposing the “Sound of Freedom” Hoax

Examining the claims that inspired “Sound of Freedom”, the evolution of Tim Ballard’s rescue narratives, and the evidence that challenges the film’s central story Marketed…

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Will the Real Eliza Please Stand Up?

Public statements, newspaper archives, and family records raise questions about why Eliza Bleu repeatedly denied being Eliza Morthland Update 1/26/23: Both Eliza Morthland and Richard…

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Coco Berthmann Charged

Utah prosecutors allege Coco Berthmann fabricated a cancer diagnosis and used the claims to solicit thousands of dollars in donations Professional human trafficking victim known…

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Coco Berthmann Charging Documents Reveal Details of Utah Fraud Case

Public records obtained by American Crime Journal provide a detailed look at the allegations, evidence, and court proceedings surrounding the Coco Berthmann case Editor’s Note:…

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Anatomy of a Cancer Scam

Weeks before her arrest, Coco Berthmann used an Instagram livestream to discuss a cancer diagnosis prosecutors would later allege was fabricated If the video is…

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