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Running Drugs for the Cartel
I feel good. 10% on your money, that's a great return on your money, right? Like, what am I doing illegal? I'm not breaking the law. I'm just a hustler. And then he goes, this is when I really knew he was with the cartel. He sent me an encrypted message saying, hey, I need you to pick up $1 million cash and it's in Texas. We're not welcome there. It's with our rival. It's our rival's neighborhood. So this cartel I work for couldn't go in that area. So I had to fly over there, pick up $1 million cash and fly back. And he gave me $100,000.
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Oh my God.
And he says, I like the way you do business. He goes, I've never seen a bookie pay someone on a Monday. He goes, can you help me out? And like I said, I was this concierge. Like, I was willing to do anything for anybody that gambled with me, especially if you…
How are you feeling about this initially?
I feel good. 10% on your money, that's a great return on your money, right? Like, what am I doing illegal? I'm not breaking the law. I'm just a hustler. And then he goes, this is when I really knew he was with the cartel. He sent me an encrypted message saying, hey, I need you to pick up $1 million cash and it's in Texas. We're not welcome there. It's with our rival. It's our rival's neighborhood…
That's ridiculous.
So I'm 24 years old. I've never been on a private plane, but I'm calling all these people, hey, I need a private plane. I pay the private plane $20,000. And I pick it up and I make $80,000 off the transaction in less than 8 hours. I'm like, man, this is fucki…
And I'm like, okay, transaction went totally fine.