Hot Money: Agent of Chaos

Episode 6 - Ties with Tehran

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Dec 19, 2023
An undercover operation in New York connects with Tehran, discussing drug trafficking, money laundering, and purchasing high-end military equipment. The podcast also explores a notorious cocaine deal in Panama, the impact of Western sanctions on Iran's access to the global financial system, and the challenges faced by small business owners.
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ANECDOTE

Unexpected Turn

  • Angel, an undercover DEA agent, met with a money launderer in Brooklyn.
  • She requested military equipment, transforming the operation.
ANECDOTE

Joining Forces

  • Angel felt his initial group lacked aggression.
  • He joined John Post's team, sharing a similar work ethic.
ADVICE

Undercover Tips

  • Observe people in the target environment to fit in.
  • Prioritize safety and have an escape plan if things go wrong.
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