Ed Larson
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I hate the bank too.
I hate the bank too.
I hate the bank too.
Yeah, yeah, yeah. I hate both of them. Money's not real. Yep. No, it's not. So this story is an example of when you really believe money is real. Italian tourist allegedly kidnapped and tortured for weeks by a crypto trader in swanky New York City apartment. This guy was renting a $30,000 a month mansion in Manhattan, which is definitely not worth it.
Yeah, yeah, yeah. I hate both of them. Money's not real. Yep. No, it's not. So this story is an example of when you really believe money is real. Italian tourist allegedly kidnapped and tortured for weeks by a crypto trader in swanky New York City apartment. This guy was renting a $30,000 a month mansion in Manhattan, which is definitely not worth it.
Yeah, yeah, yeah. I hate both of them. Money's not real. Yep. No, it's not. So this story is an example of when you really believe money is real. Italian tourist allegedly kidnapped and tortured for weeks by a crypto trader in swanky New York City apartment. This guy was renting a $30,000 a month mansion in Manhattan, which is definitely not worth it.
But this Italian tourist who this guy was working with, the Italian tourist went to the suspect's place to visit America. A man by the name of John Waltz, he was 37, he's from Kentucky. He lived in Nolita, which is, you only call it Nolita if you have money in Manhattan. Where is that exactly? I couldn't even possibly care. Yeah.
But this Italian tourist who this guy was working with, the Italian tourist went to the suspect's place to visit America. A man by the name of John Waltz, he was 37, he's from Kentucky. He lived in Nolita, which is, you only call it Nolita if you have money in Manhattan. Where is that exactly? I couldn't even possibly care. Yeah.
But this Italian tourist who this guy was working with, the Italian tourist went to the suspect's place to visit America. A man by the name of John Waltz, he was 37, he's from Kentucky. He lived in Nolita, which is, you only call it Nolita if you have money in Manhattan. Where is that exactly? I couldn't even possibly care. Yeah.
It's one of those micro neighborhoods in Manhattan that really only exists as a, in my term, as like essentially a real estate way of giving, of making you make money. Yeah. It's like right above, like it's in the house scenario. Okay. It's basically, they don't want to, it's almost alphabet. It's the East Village. It's Soho. It's Soho. Yeah. It's sum up. And so, very, very expensive.
It's one of those micro neighborhoods in Manhattan that really only exists as a, in my term, as like essentially a real estate way of giving, of making you make money. Yeah. It's like right above, like it's in the house scenario. Okay. It's basically, they don't want to, it's almost alphabet. It's the East Village. It's Soho. It's Soho. Yeah. It's sum up. And so, very, very expensive.
It's one of those micro neighborhoods in Manhattan that really only exists as a, in my term, as like essentially a real estate way of giving, of making you make money. Yeah. It's like right above, like it's in the house scenario. Okay. It's basically, they don't want to, it's almost alphabet. It's the East Village. It's Soho. It's Soho. Yeah. It's sum up. And so, very, very expensive.
So, this guy was working with this Italian tourist. And apparently, they had made a couple crypto deals before. And they had a big falling out. But then the Italian, like, they cut off work with this guy. He's like, I don't want to work with you anymore. And somehow, this suspect, John Waltz, convinced him to come back to America and say, hey, we're good. Let's do this.
So, this guy was working with this Italian tourist. And apparently, they had made a couple crypto deals before. And they had a big falling out. But then the Italian, like, they cut off work with this guy. He's like, I don't want to work with you anymore. And somehow, this suspect, John Waltz, convinced him to come back to America and say, hey, we're good. Let's do this.
So, this guy was working with this Italian tourist. And apparently, they had made a couple crypto deals before. And they had a big falling out. But then the Italian, like, they cut off work with this guy. He's like, I don't want to work with you anymore. And somehow, this suspect, John Waltz, convinced him to come back to America and say, hey, we're good. Let's do this.
Cut to, he lands in America, meets up with his buddy. He then, I guess, fucking... Tied him to a chair, gagged him, did all this fucking shit to him, like beat the fuck out of him. He said the one thing, one interesting torture I heard that he was doing to him was that he was putting his feet in a bucket of water and tasing him. Whoa. Because apparently it extra hurts you when you do that. Okay.
Cut to, he lands in America, meets up with his buddy. He then, I guess, fucking... Tied him to a chair, gagged him, did all this fucking shit to him, like beat the fuck out of him. He said the one thing, one interesting torture I heard that he was doing to him was that he was putting his feet in a bucket of water and tasing him. Whoa. Because apparently it extra hurts you when you do that. Okay.
Cut to, he lands in America, meets up with his buddy. He then, I guess, fucking... Tied him to a chair, gagged him, did all this fucking shit to him, like beat the fuck out of him. He said the one thing, one interesting torture I heard that he was doing to him was that he was putting his feet in a bucket of water and tasing him. Whoa. Because apparently it extra hurts you when you do that. Okay.
He also was doing a lot of stuff like, you know, attacking his fingernails, hitting him with a hammer, hitting his knees a lot, doing that style of shit. He had a chainsaw, but he didn't use it. No, he kept going like, I'm going to give you the chainsaw. I'm going to give you the chainsaw.
He also was doing a lot of stuff like, you know, attacking his fingernails, hitting him with a hammer, hitting his knees a lot, doing that style of shit. He had a chainsaw, but he didn't use it. No, he kept going like, I'm going to give you the chainsaw. I'm going to give you the chainsaw.