Danny Golds
speaker
1,181 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 15 Sep
Danny Golds’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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But the neighborhood, my friend, has changed.
The price of business has gone up because yesterday's price is never today's price.
And the tribal areas of his old age are now militant jihadi country.
The Cigarette Network's protection budget includes $36,000 a month to Lashkar-e-Islam, which is a jihadi terrorist group founded in 2004.
And he's also got to pay off the Pakistani Taliban.
He's got to pay rent on his own road that he used to control.
No nostalgia to the game, as if proving this even more, now his compound upgrades to 20-foot walls and barbed wire fences because, you know, the neighborhood has changed.
He's still got his tribesmen and reportedly some anti-aircraft weaponry now, but, you know, you can never be too careful.
And alongside all of it, he's still doing the philanthropy because brand maintenance requires you got to keep this stuff up.
So he's water pumps for the villages, streets, paving, lighting, mosques, madrasas, disputes settled, petitioners received.
To the neighbors of Landy Kotel, the illiterate old man behind the wire is not a condemned trafficker.
He's an elder.
He's a benefactor.
He's an angel in the actual word people used to talk about him back then in those areas.
know.
Yeah, a lot better.
Meanwhile, in 2003, the U.S.
indicts 11 traffickers from the Afridi clan in a separate case.
In 2006, a Maryland court sentences an Afridi father to life and a son to 30 years for something similar.
Different ring, same tribe, same past, different men, no established connection to our guy.
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