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#199 – Roger Reaves: Smuggling Drugs for Pablo Escobar and the Medellin Cartel
Lex Fridman Podcast
What's Iran Contrast Scandal?
Barry was taking a small amount of arms back to Central America and giving them to whoever all of our North group were. So it was a CIA's effort to circumvent the funding mechanisms of government by selling drugs. But it was a handful of renegade CIA agents that was Barry's friends that was making a load, a load of money. Tons of it come up. If you would like to read the book, the big white lie, the CIA in the crack cocaine epidemic, the CIA put according to this, the book in Michael Levine. He was a head DEA agent that exposed this and the CIA tried to kill him. They developed their their chemists develop crack and they put
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