NightSide with Dan Rea Rundown for April 14, 2022

Getting Paid To Get Sober. Roughly 95k people in the U.S. die every year from the effects of alcohol. Researchers have found that offering those with addiction, small rewards for making positive changes can aid in breaking the cycle of alcohol dependency. A Boston startup called DynamiCare Health has developed a digital treatment for addiction that pays people daily to stop drinking. David Gastfriend, DynamiCare’s cofounder and chief medical officer joins Dan to discuss.

He Almost Got Away With It… Frank the bank robber grew up in Boston and for many years he made his living robbing banks. After years of not getting caught it was one seemingly minor incident that got Frank caught and locked up. Frank the bank robber joins Dan to share his story and give advice to young people that while the crime pays, eventually you pay too!

Not In Texas! In an effort to rebuke President Biden’s border policies, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has devised and carried out a plan that sends willing migrants to Washington, D.C. via bus. Two buses full of migrants have arrived in D.C. thus far. Gov. Abbott tweeted, “Biden refuses to come see the mess he’s made at the border. So Texas is bringing the border to him.” Dan wants to hear your thoughts on this, tonight.

 

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