David Packouz

Exploring the shady world of arms dealing with insights on government corruption, fraud, and high-stakes negotiations. Revealing the fascinating journey of an arms dealer, from winning $300M contracts to facing legal battles and media scrutiny. Delving into the intricate strategies, personal dilemmas, and ethical challenges of navigating the international arms industry.

Join David Packouz, an entrepreneur and former arms dealer whose life inspired the film War Dogs. He discusses how a young Orthodox Jew navigated the complex world of government contracts, revealing the bizarre and often corrupt realities of arms dealing. Packouz shares tales of getting lucrative deals at a young age, and how his partner's real-life persona differs from Hollywood's portrayal. Expect insights into military logistics, the ethical dilemmas of the trade, and the intricate web of government procurement.

David Packouz, an entrepreneur and former arms dealer whose life inspired the film War Dogs, shares his extraordinary journey. He reveals how a large Orthodox Jewish family led him into arms dealing and the intricacies of securing government contracts. David discusses the corruption that plagues military operations in Russia and contrasts his partner's real-life personality with Jonah Hill's portrayal. He also explores the ethics of the arms trade and his inspiring shift to creative ventures, including innovative products like InstaFloss.

David Packouz, the real-life 'War Dog' who inspired a Hollywood film, recounts the jaw-dropping details of a notorious $300 million arms deal with the Afghan military. He shares how a $20,000 box dispute nearly sunk his fortune and reflects on the ethics and challenges in arms trafficking. Co-host Bek Lover, with deep ties to Albania and the Kosovo War, adds personal insights into wartime business strategies. Together, they discuss entrepreneurial transformations, from street smarts in arms dealing to building successful ventures like BeatBuddy.

David Packouz, arms dealer featured on the podcast, discusses his journey in the arms industry, landing massive deals with the US government, ethical dilemmas in arms dealing, and challenges faced in the business. From childhood friendship to securing a $300 million contract, his story is filled with twists and turns that captivate the audience.