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The Largest Colorado Cannabis Smuggling Ring & Its Downfall With Chris Walking From The Syndicate

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The Dude Grows Show

Home & Garden, Leisure

4.8605 Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Scotty Real Is Hanging Out & Waking & Baking With Chris Walker- host of The Syndicate, Denver freelance journalistLegit writer published in: VICE, NPR, Playboy, and LA Weekly – among others. To Talk About The Sydicate which redefined what it means to be a criminal organization in the era of legal weed and that the marijuana black market is not just evolving, but thriving. From Smuggling Cannabis In Skydiving Planes To Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars In Duffle Bag Being Pulled Over Tune In To This Special Episode Of Wake & Bake America To Learn The Whole Story

Was a Westword staff writer where he specialized in narrative long-form stories.

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0:00.0

Keep smoking and growing and watching prohibition fall down.

0:09.5

What is up, DGC?

0:11.0

It is Scotty, and I'm psyched, man.

0:12.9

I'm hanging out with a fellow podcaster today.

0:15.5

And I tell you what, man, you do some good stuff.

0:18.4

This is Chris Walker over here.

0:19.5

What's up, brother?

0:20.7

Hey, how's it going? Yeah, it's going good, man. I enjoy meeting professionals like you.

0:26.1

I was trying to describe myself to you. And I said, I'm a professional weed grower. I can,

0:30.4

I can wear that badge. But, yeah, being a professional broadcaster or a podcaster or content

0:37.1

creator, what do you call yourself man podcaster

0:41.0

journalist mostly that's what i traditionally called myself but yeah recently got into the podcast

0:47.1

space myself hell yeah man hey by the way i caught your podcast the syndicate it's freaking

0:53.0

awesome it is really pro. Ours is

0:56.1

kind of mellow and like you're hanging out smoking a joint with friends. You're just like you

1:00.3

tuned in to NPR or something like that. I really respect, man. Great, ready. Great production

1:05.4

values, sir. Oh, thanks. Yeah. I mean, I can't claim too much credit for that. One of my producers actually is a former NPR editor and reporter. So a lot of that polish definitely is because of her handiwork.

1:20.8

That's awesome. That's awesome. Yeah, I'm impressed. You got published or you're published. I think you got work in Vice, NPR, a Playboy magazine, man. How do you get in there? Put the good word in for us, brother. Well, yeah, I mean, you know, you just have to... That's cool, though, man. That's cool that these major... I saw Forbes was in there. It was like LA Weekly. It's all these real magazines and real media publications that I've

1:44.8

actually heard of. It's very interesting to be able to get into those with those guys, man.

1:51.2

But anyway. Yeah, so my background's in magazine journalism. So kind of like longer

1:58.1

narrative style stories. Yeah.

2:01.6

So Playboy, rest in peace, by the way.

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