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Hot Money: Agent of Chaos

Episode 3 - Sun, Guns & Sangria

Hot Money: Agent of Chaos

Pushkin Industries & Financial Times

Technology, Health & Fitness, Sexuality, Business, Society & Culture

4.6619 Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

International law enforcement is after the Kinahan cartel, revealing just how big the operation has grown.

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0:42.4

Previously on Hot Money.

0:45.7

Christy Kinnahann used an exploding European drug market to grow a tiny Dublin heroin

0:50.6

hustle into a cocaine empire operating across the continent.

0:56.6

In this episode, we learn about a big shift in its criminal strategy. It's a turning point that tells us something new

1:01.3

about the evolution of international organized crime, and it happens on the Costa del Sol.

1:10.6

It's early in the morning on May 25th, 2010, and Christy Kinnahans fast asleep in his bed.

1:17.7

He's now living in a quiet neighbourhood in Marbeia on the southern coast of Spain.

1:23.2

The streets are lined with white imperial-style villas, and at this hour, they're empty.

1:30.3

Suddenly, police swarm into the property.

1:32.3

There's a video of this moment, and it shows armed officers with battering rams dressed in riot gear.

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