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Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

But take my word for it,this scourge will stop!

But take my word for it,
this scourge will stop!

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But take my word for it, this scourge will stop!
Duration
6 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
01:07:42
Uploaded
May 25, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime, history
Production
Firelight Films

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Movie Summary

In the early 1980s, the crack epidemic tore through America’s inner cities like a tsunami, ravaging all in its wake.
The political attention on the drug issue - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:06
The political attention on the drug issue
Drugs become almost the antithesis of the American way of life. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
Drugs become almost the antithesis of the American way of li...
And I was asked to purchase drugs in front of the White House one day. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
And I was asked to purchase drugs in front of the White Hous...
So... I called one of the drug dealers I'd been dealing with. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:06
So... I called one of the drug dealers I'd been dealing...
I said, "Come to the White House." - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:08
I said, "Come to the White House."
You can see the people in the background going into the White House. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:04
You can see the people in the background going into the Whit...
All of us agree that the gravest domestic threat facing our nation today is drugs. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:06
All of us agree that the gravest domestic threat facing our ...
This was President George H.W. Bush's - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:08
This was President George H.W. Bush's
The President had this... - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:04
The President had this...
Seized a few days ago by drug enforcement agents - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:08
Seized a few days ago by drug enforcement agents
Lo and behold, George Bush holds up the drugs I just bought, on TV. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:06
Lo and behold, George Bush holds up the drugs I just bought,...
It was crazy. I could not believe that. I couldn't believe it. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:04
It was crazy. I could not believe that. I couldn't beli...
The White House manipulating a real... young kid... - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:07
The White House manipulating a real... young kid...
For political purposes in order to score and make a political point. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:07
For political purposes in order to score and make a politica...
If you sell drugs, you will be caught. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:04
If you sell drugs, you will be caught.
And when you're caught, you will be prosecuted. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:04
And when you're caught, you will be prosecuted.
And once you're convicted, you will do time. - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:05
And once you're convicted, you will do time.
The White House acknowledged today that a dramatic moment - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:10
The White House acknowledged today that a dramatic moment
He went there and sold drugs in front of the White House, didn't he? - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:04
He went there and sold drugs in front of the White House, di...
So, this teenager with no priors, no record of violence, um, - Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy 00:13
So, this teenager with no priors, no record of violence, um,