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Running Drugs for the Cartel
They arrested— so I got arrested that day. And then 3 months later, they got me on racketeering, which is a RICO. They got all the people in the gambling organization. So I had like 23 people arrested. They asked me, you got to give up the cartel. You got to tell us who you're working for or we're going to go get your wife. We're going to do all this. I was like, dude, I ain't talking. You guys are crazy. I'm not going to sign a death certificate. And they're like, okay, it's going to get worse. And I didn't say shit. And 3 months later, they superseded me And they gave me a RICO indictment and they arrested all my friends. Sorry, what does that mean? Racketeering Influenced Corrupt Organizations. It's what they charge like the mafia for.
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are they playing you guys against each other at that point?
Oh, they're trying. They're like, but you already know. I already know. I'm like this. I knew I smelled something from the get-go when it was 12.5%. I smelled something when my buddies from Australia met him on the yacht. I knew, like, there— I felt there was…
And then through your arrest, how many people did they get?
They arrested— so I got arrested that day. And then 3 months later, they got me on racketeering, which is a RICO. They got all the people in the gambling organization. So I had like 23 people arrested. They asked me, you got to give up the cartel. You got to tell us who you're working for or we're going to go get your wife. We're going to do all this. I was like, dude, I ain't talking. You guys a…
So they just arrest your friends just by association?
So they arrested all my friends for association. Everyone, everyone, my accountant, my private investigator, my lawyer, my fucking everybody. 23 friends of mine, all arrested.
Wow.