EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 22 MIN
Blood and Soil - Episode 3 “The Money"
from File 187 True Crime Podcast · host Joe McReynolds and Dan Kewley
Blood and Soil | Episode 3: "The Money" In 1984, Robert Mathews and The Order robbed a Brinks truck on a California highway and walked away with $3.6 million. The men went to prison. The money went to work. Episode 3 traces how white nationalist financing evolved from armed robbery to donor-advised funds at Fidelity and Vanguard, a Christian crowdfunding platform that raised over six million dollars for extremist causes, and privacy coins that leave no transaction record. The funding model didn't collapse. It learned. Runtime: 22 minutes. All facts sourced from federal court records, ADL and SPLC research, Chainalysis reports, and FinCEN filings. File 187 | Blood and Soil is an investigative series on domestic extremism. Written and produced by Joe McReynolds. Hosted by Dan Kewley.
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Blood and Soil | Episode 3: "The Money" In 1984, Robert Mathews and The Order robbed a Brinks truck on a California highway and walked away with $3.6 million. The men went to prison. The money went to work. Episode 3 traces how white nationalist financing evolved from armed robbery to donor-advised funds at Fidelity and Vanguard, a Christian crowdfunding platform that raised over six million dollars for extremist causes, and privacy coins that leave no transaction record. The funding model didn't collapse. It learned. Runtime: 22 minutes. All facts sourced from federal court records, ADL and SPLC research, Chainalysis reports, and FinCEN filings. File 187 | Blood and Soil is an investigative series on domestic extremism. Written and produced by Joe McReynolds. Hosted by Dan Kewley.
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