Freeway Ricky Ross was one of the largest crack dealers in Los Angeles. In 1996 he was sentenced to life in prison, but in 2009 he was released on parole. What does he do now? Hangs out with the Planet Money team and talks about the economics of drug trading.
Listen now, or download on itunes. The itunes release date was 4/12/11.
To learn more about the economics of the illegal drug trade, reference HBO's The Wire:
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