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Thai Stick
Surfers, Scammers, and the Untold Story of the Marijuana Trade
Book • 2015
Thai Stick documents the transformation of the Thai marijuana trade from a small cottage industry into a lucrative global business.
The book explores how surfers, hippies, and Vietnam veterans became involved in smuggling 'Thai Sticks,' a potent strain of marijuana, from Southeast Asia to the United States.
Drawing on hundreds of interviews with smugglers and law enforcement agents, the authors provide a detailed history of this underground industry.
The book explores how surfers, hippies, and Vietnam veterans became involved in smuggling 'Thai Sticks,' a potent strain of marijuana, from Southeast Asia to the United States.
Drawing on hundreds of interviews with smugglers and law enforcement agents, the authors provide a detailed history of this underground industry.
