From 1971 to 1986, Barry Foy of the Gentleman Smugglers was the mastermind of the importation of over 250 tons of cannabis, valued at an astonishing one billion dollars.
His story is one of legend, marked by audacious moves, unexpected turns, and heart-stopping close shaves with the law.
In this episode, we delve into the hidden world of international cannabis smuggling, uncovering the secrets of Barry’s trade. We discuss:
- The transition from illicit smuggling to the legal cannabis market.
- The art of building trust and forging relationships with international suppliers.
- The importance of brand authenticity
- The adrenaline-fueled thrill of evading multiple government agencies.
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