To the Point How local police became tax collectors Hosted by Warren Olney Sep. 05, 2016 National Listen 53 min MORE Photo: Wayan Vota From this Episode: Congress returns with a spending standoff The summer recess is over. Congress returns tomorrow — and it has until the end of this month to complete a new spending plan. How likely is that with this year's election... 7 min How local cops are becoming tax collectors So-called "zero tolerance" policing has been embraced as a way of reducing major crimes by focusing on minor ones. But there's another reason: fines and fees for low-level... 32 min The Jewish con man who hustled Hitler Hustling Hitler is subtitled "The Jewish Vaudevillian Who Fooled the Führer." That’s accurate as far as it goes. But when he died, the obituary in Variety described Freeman... 11 min Credits Host: Warren Olney Producers: Paul von Zielbauer, Sáša Woodruff, Evan George