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Episode 291 - The Silk Road: Drugs, Data & The Dread Pirate Roberts

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The Dread Pirate Roberts' Personal Wealth

Dread Pirate Roberts said he was going to be put on the Forbes rich list. He also revealed that Silk Road had facilitated around $22 million in sales by August 2012. Conservative estimates suggest his personal wealth could easily have been in the tens of millions. However, this increased wealth and success brought an increase in unwanted attention because the higher you fly, the more people hate you for it.

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