Takeouts: making money off of whistle-blowers, listeners respond to the primaries, TMI online

Financial Takeout: A recently expanded IRA program encourages private actors to alert the agency to tax evaders. In return informants receive a share of the recovered tax dollars. The New York Times finance reporter Louise Story explains this emerging market for hedge fund and private equity firms.

Listeners Respond: Takeaway listeners text, call, email and facebook their responses on the shifting political winds here at home.

Online Privacy: We’re doing an experiment to find out how web users feel about having so much private information online. Here’s how you’ve been responding.