Inside Australia’s cocaine trade
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The Moral Dilemma of Being a Drug Dealer
I always, in the back of my mind, knew that there's a really good chance that I'd go to jail. His business model was simple. Don't dilute the product and charge higher prices. Australia is a tough market for cocaine importers because it's an island nation with heavily protected borders. The key to getting it over the border is the role of what's called a door. He claimed that they've got members of their organisations accounting for all the product that basically comes across our borders. They also have foot soldiers, and he goes as far as saying they even have hit men here on our shores to safeguard this market. Today, the Australian government has struck a heavy blow
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