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I'm like, I'm on your side. But at the time, I didn't know that at all. I thought I was in trouble for something pretty big.
I'm like, I'm on your side. But at the time, I didn't know that at all. I thought I was in trouble for something pretty big.
I'm like, I'm on your side. But at the time, I didn't know that at all. I thought I was in trouble for something pretty big.
Yeah. I make sure that... I make sure that I'm handled roughly by the feds when they take us down and whatnot. And yes, I changed from Paul Stone to Paul Steel to Paul Black. There was a bunch of different ones, but a lot of those were based on what my profile was. Paul Stone in the beginning was the wealthy guy. I wasn't going deep cover. Paul Stone was just a...
Yeah. I make sure that... I make sure that I'm handled roughly by the feds when they take us down and whatnot. And yes, I changed from Paul Stone to Paul Steel to Paul Black. There was a bunch of different ones, but a lot of those were based on what my profile was. Paul Stone in the beginning was the wealthy guy. I wasn't going deep cover. Paul Stone was just a...
Yeah. I make sure that... I make sure that I'm handled roughly by the feds when they take us down and whatnot. And yes, I changed from Paul Stone to Paul Steel to Paul Black. There was a bunch of different ones, but a lot of those were based on what my profile was. Paul Stone in the beginning was the wealthy guy. I wasn't going deep cover. Paul Stone was just a...
A guy that would, the deep undercover guys would show my profile with the Ferraris and Lambos and everything else. This is a guy coming in, paying for all of this stuff and whatever. And these guys would, boom, they would contact all the other traffickers in the area and bring all of the inventory together at the same time.
A guy that would, the deep undercover guys would show my profile with the Ferraris and Lambos and everything else. This is a guy coming in, paying for all of this stuff and whatever. And these guys would, boom, they would contact all the other traffickers in the area and bring all of the inventory together at the same time.
A guy that would, the deep undercover guys would show my profile with the Ferraris and Lambos and everything else. This is a guy coming in, paying for all of this stuff and whatever. And these guys would, boom, they would contact all the other traffickers in the area and bring all of the inventory together at the same time.
And we did major stings using that, but that was only about a year, year and a half. And then is what happened is the foundation I was working with at the time, one of the former government agents, he came to me, he said, Paul, he said, our board of directors wants to shut down operations because it's too dangerous to have anybody that's part of the foundation being doing the deep cover.
And we did major stings using that, but that was only about a year, year and a half. And then is what happened is the foundation I was working with at the time, one of the former government agents, he came to me, he said, Paul, he said, our board of directors wants to shut down operations because it's too dangerous to have anybody that's part of the foundation being doing the deep cover.
And we did major stings using that, but that was only about a year, year and a half. And then is what happened is the foundation I was working with at the time, one of the former government agents, he came to me, he said, Paul, he said, our board of directors wants to shut down operations because it's too dangerous to have anybody that's part of the foundation being doing the deep cover.
He said, you're really good at this. And I was funding everything myself. I had to actually get off of the board of directors of that foundation because I love doing the undercover work. But I was just the rich guy. I said, yeah, I'll do the deep cover. you know, two in the morning in downtown Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in downtown Mexico City, connecting with these guys.
He said, you're really good at this. And I was funding everything myself. I had to actually get off of the board of directors of that foundation because I love doing the undercover work. But I was just the rich guy. I said, yeah, I'll do the deep cover. you know, two in the morning in downtown Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in downtown Mexico City, connecting with these guys.
He said, you're really good at this. And I was funding everything myself. I had to actually get off of the board of directors of that foundation because I love doing the undercover work. But I was just the rich guy. I said, yeah, I'll do the deep cover. you know, two in the morning in downtown Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in downtown Mexico City, connecting with these guys.
But I had to, I couldn't go in as the rich guy. That would be dangerous. I needed to be working for a guy with the money, right? So I then changed to Paul Steele. And Paul Steele, you know, he was, he'd set up parties for a boss. However, you know, my boss would kill me and my whole family if I, you know, taste the candy before the party, but I have to make sure you have the candy type of a thing.
But I had to, I couldn't go in as the rich guy. That would be dangerous. I needed to be working for a guy with the money, right? So I then changed to Paul Steele. And Paul Steele, you know, he was, he'd set up parties for a boss. However, you know, my boss would kill me and my whole family if I, you know, taste the candy before the party, but I have to make sure you have the candy type of a thing.
But I had to, I couldn't go in as the rich guy. That would be dangerous. I needed to be working for a guy with the money, right? So I then changed to Paul Steele. And Paul Steele, you know, he was, he'd set up parties for a boss. However, you know, my boss would kill me and my whole family if I, you know, taste the candy before the party, but I have to make sure you have the candy type of a thing.
And so this was This is how I started operating in the dark. And a lot of my really dangerous operations came from there. In fact, the one I just told you about, about the FBI coming, I had received a phone call a few months before from the head of the federal police in Mexico. And he said, Paul, he said, there's a lot of trafficking coming across the border into Mexicali, into Tijuana,
And so this was This is how I started operating in the dark. And a lot of my really dangerous operations came from there. In fact, the one I just told you about, about the FBI coming, I had received a phone call a few months before from the head of the federal police in Mexico. And he said, Paul, he said, there's a lot of trafficking coming across the border into Mexicali, into Tijuana,