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#38 Roger Reaves - Pablo Escobar and The Medellín Cartel's #1 Cocaine Smuggler

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From Moonshine to Smuggling: A Life of Risk

This chapter chronicles a thrilling journey from moonshining in the 1960s to drug smuggling across the U.S.-Mexico border. It details the speaker's dangerous encounters, including law enforcement run-ins and life-threatening situations while transporting narcotics. As the narrative unfolds, it illustrates the reckless allure of illegal activities amidst moments of beauty and crisis, highlighting the complexities and personal risks involved in this underworld.

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