In this powerful episode of Fearless Founders, we welcome Tim Ballard, a leading voice in the fight against human trafficking. Tim shares his firsthand experiences from over a decade in Homeland Security, the daring rescues he's led, and the hidden truths about trafficking networks worldwide. He also opens up about the challenges and backlash he's faced, the controversies surrounding his work, and the documentaries and films bringing these critical issues to light. If you care about protecting children and combating modern slavery, this episode is a must-listen.

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Timestamps:

0:00 Introduction: How Tim Ballard’s work inspired the host

1:00 Why human trafficking is still widely ignored

2:30 The importance of filming rescues & exposing the truth

5:00 How traffickers exploit wars, natural disasters & orphanages

10:00 The U.S. demand for child exploitation & how to stop it

15:00 The Sound of Freedom movie & why no one wanted to release it

20:00 The backlash & personal attacks against Tim Ballard

30:00 The legal battles, media narratives & fighting misinformation

40:00 A real-life trafficking rescue mission & shocking betrayals

50:00 What needs to change: Laws, policies & public awareness

55:00 Final thoughts & a teaser for Part 2



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